The Somerset Herald. ESTABLISHED t82T. T nn ut" Publication. ..-u wit;- --ir.t:i:'i-1 --ii.:! sll , u . n : ttf 1 i-tl-t - . ;.o -.l 'fa- . A 1-ir- fill -vKthKtT Htill-.'. i-fi..r-T, I'A. -;; r.u . .:i.Y-A- L' - ai- - ;. it- a.iiva 1 -i. .-- .rt Y. i .n.!. ki-.u. VV! r.N:. AT-i 1 0 Y G ri.r.. ; ; '..xl; a I A 'a s.-uet-et.. !'. n b - :..M.VAI I..1VV. I' ll." M. II. (' V I) J .J ( ' II V J I) I) 1) I) : I) I) ---.erst. F'. .i ir.. i ; o. '.- V V. i , In -1 - a : 1 V Y. a : "!!!. -KV AT ! U .rl!..T. I. I'. i t km:. A K l.K i! -Ii. .,-,,r K :. ; I) I) I) I) I) : : 1 . . n a N ! -: k' E 'N M Mil.i.KN. :N i- I.I. IV. Mil. i.i.i. :.i. i ct oiiiity Stink. r - - ! ,ii .-. oi.P..:$C'N. X J ? r .ITS. '(...-: i i t ; -h i Charges moderate. . s - 1 p.. -.. W .t ne at : .V. . "i..-!. ,-e.v -:iri:. - i'- sl a -r. ' ' ii ' -Juvs . ,-i.s1. CURTIS K. GROVE. SOMERSET, PA. : ' -oC-.H-. ( A!.KIAor. !Xo W .V : a . S s Iv! . K .1'.. .V. ': LA-t KI:N AM. w KsTKfcS "!:K .-' r;..i.i:ot . . -!,..n v..-t..- Fat.g Done on Short T:me. k' -v oi Tr..:. .Mil ... Tur.-.,t, v s,...o H.-.i. - '.': - tu -..;. Vol S.-.Ia. e,1? ' :.--.r.-'..! N.;.i Kn..-li! i..t '' r-u.a..t i. sn-t,-Ti,.n. . . . , "-' v "J v . A CT r. TT .-h i.r::. ,.( A'.' tun!. 13 My Line rv, uti - - S t .e pr.ee. l:...s. .. vhix and All Work Warranted. z-i ! . ir,- rr -t.-. k nvA I -rn . m rr.-..rk M f:,rr...... n- f. -r tnl tet.t-u.Vr ii;- ivnit-. m-U'i ia. CURTIS K. GROVE, .UAuiluuri II. -i-r. . tJsrr. j Q Tiie VOL. XXXV. NO. A -..THE.?; --OCEV DEATH, i! .. ." a w pa. - v.... .-at tn men- ;--. t-it-1 14 'i '.'-alii-.arivl lr -;;-!; v i t t;j 4ale- i vr;.'- :ra;i-ai . .-- ... -u.t. -:.ti' t-.h-ive .. .i ..;.(.!-.. r-ir.: --.i-i- i I -..i - Cu.".-! I.', .1 i-- l .. n-; -.crfi. 1- . : v'.:i -ti-i.:r. . ' 5 l'e ' 1 I u" -r'- 1 ! .0 t. n tr . 1 v r' at --n ! n.y kr- si' r v-ar- !- j-at t..; :" r -vt-rU J. A'."-' t--r L i : ... : .t !;..r.- ;i v. . r t, t.' w rt ca. i ' .- .;. v h w s i'-.-l the i ! v rll, W. t t j r ;. e -I- . . : ;-. t.- ii u r r!: '; u;-ni. Lt i I. I LA EI X . i ki' : A:, i To to Lt. i l.fr '1 iriL..t- ' : ! - U a'i m.- Na. i rk. :; EXCELSIOR COO I TOVE fir EIGHTEEN SIZES AND KINDS. : ill Farters cii l3 Suited ! L 1 SHIPHIU 1 Hill Ml, Ti. 15. St-lu-ll A: Co.. : HZR PRETTY FEET. . '-1: .4-i-i t . : t:. -i: - - n --ff ' i'i HOBHE & WABD Jnt 011 i?c IjI'us. NO. 2- FIFTH AVIiNUH, i'i ITSlll Uiill. I'A. SPRING AND SUMMER. 1836. NEW GOODS " .' G.,V tv''??i''"r Prrr 5.P .p flllttiillii4 Ul.Ui, all., Ol. i vjur Pjtror.aje Ii Hespectfulljr SolicitJ. :t :J 1 .-I It is to Y(ur Interest Dnipr- :t rnriyr? . liUUO nU iULUlLliLO .- -w T"T f" )l I I I Jl I I I w. a. 1 lV 1 1. k v- in sf.. !U. r ii: r j.e . :. ,. .r . i.-r .n.cr- Y.. a .-an .!;-'..i .a. i ai :: vi.er FrllSlr.lr'iLNS i FAxL BEiEiPiS I ! ir j.ri..- are a- l-W - -i v.i-f, ariv a ; a r tir.r:.is- !....s.- -at. i on n..o.v arri--:.-. n; i--ft l-.w.-r The 1- . . .ii-ov -rill I., kii.iw :b io..! 1 ..n e ."ci. i:. a !.i--e .'...n . .f tiieir ... . ii i w- -'- a:1 -: : -or -itiiie foivc f:..-iii ibevery '--st .- ..!- r"--ria ir riioc. . l-i to f. --r thai vv . make 4 -j.-iaiiy of rrrriN. tim-ssks. We ai;..-.ic-.e satl.fi.-t:on, it: !. if y.i-i have ' .'.ad trou'. le i-i r'i - di'vc'a.n. ! jrvc ii. a - a.!. i SPECTACLES AND EYE-GLASSES ins-out va-i-ty: A full -t ..f T-t lan-e.. orce :ti an-1 f:ave ..- . va-ii r.-t .. . i - i.j' -e i..r e xannr.-c "li. afio we nr.---oi. n :.i:i w- .an e;f y.ci. i ..nie am! -s- irie lte.tf ill-, . C. X. HOYU. Mammoth Block. Somerset. Pa. , ATT ,iv " m-k f fill -i ni vrrSt i-trr : im . T I I I I Mt ::M;i: wri-J. X V V-r i"t n-.--il4rl. Y"i re . iti s. it -a aif-. Anv .rile r-.n .wto.. v...rj Uwr.i. t rfart. , . csitm ar.1 terras rr. . sviiit c. dei : l ,. 'vchi iiiii.o; . us y.ir -.l ire-, i.l : "h ., . ci-. a-j '. Ut. 4xt-l!T. i 4. ENDURANCE. " : -.it- i-r . v ;,, ,-rr. au, j - en. arrai . r'H; p'" Eia Hur T- ni1 B-'t ,iJt" - 1 """ .-.. l ;i ur jura. ,r a , ' ,'fc"f-: ' b'"'v -ir.n t :n..r o:'a. 1 -. :. u'-m time : v.'.l :hU w..r?i. Ai rvi-.-ra Ij--Tir. r--i'..r- funs th rt..-l tt ;o if -a-e ine Ui:u-r Y-al -t-.I .m..;ub the in-iut.:iur ah loru. - -c m rr-i r.-nr v. kmt way. A ir u ri-rr- :rwj r.1,- ij. .i-uili:i,,j ill. t . t ij;.' -L.iali rrp d.J i pray. K;i fu v.:- !;-. ra.L. uur ri-Lr; t:ii N- t-;ar rh i-f.n f lt. -'i.-iry-ue' !.rr.;, VV'.- : . ;r 1 ; f"-- . U :t;i - 't ii-r I. -. viiu-A '1. sr-rii-:i. an-i ' r;: -a:, it.ii !! j: 1 ni:"y. 'Ti .. ji.ci iwiy t;il a c ''u:;::ii I. ' A.i a : SISTER NELL. It : a -ry riir.iy l'':r:ii-!.-.I r -tn. ;.:. !!;; I - k i hri'ht .m i ci..-i r:'i! l i;iui:T. u ti:e IL'i.t ( the iruU: U:u:. j i n--! .ii tii- tat. -ii.-j" !!:! "i'.Uih .f ri.i--;.a ! t.. ;'t-n !fl r.si.il -itv :-r.'iv uiiii'itiL j- 11 til.- -nal.tMiit : i i t:r- ltir:;ti'irt si 1 the tii.iiiu- cf thr-.a-;.!. .ru -ar;.-t tlial .iv-r'-l t.. I' r rii-n' ..-r a tV- h n.k .a iniiu . r ii- t.i:-!f. a j.t ..f f-rt. -c a r . ! : ra' .c-t in . n- .rnT ( lh-t .,4. .ili.t !; ; !!?' !.! t.fk'"l t" .. '. i t VI Ir.-ii Were r"I.e 1 :-. . ;.. r :::.. .'--. J'-' ipii..' hi-r han '.s en a inir- t..ei. and . !i.aiv.::..r aner t the iie.ti..n of a pal-. Lin-fat "i i-i.iid. itti lar,-e brouu ey.-. atei a fallitieif ma "I ".!de i euriy hair. h !;.. -at.'pr. pj'.-d up by .ii..-. ..n the l'XZrtt Z I pia. ed " Are y,:i T i r-1. -;-'er Nelir' Tl.e fa. f of the JlH "i'i. the t.'W.-l -:; i i-niv 1 rihteneii, and -la- l.ial.ed - .t a bit. Ki-ie dearl" -lie ali-w. red. ".-e. It 1- otiiv .in- ii. .ni.I.J to tile '....: ti.e r.'i-ap tilii pi.-, e that ti.'k'-d .U tile u.ai.tel. " alld the ii-i;.-- i.re wx-ht-i and tiie ro.iiii-w. pt j ele-.m. and the Ivt.AV p.'ii-i.ed. and I ' l..ni- two whole hours !fore nie for' ' sewiin:." i " Mn,t y.u t.eniiit. Veil?" a-k.-d I 1 tiie cho-i ..n tae ...'.. w it 11 a half soil in her Voice. , - Win 1 r-4ii.-ivjii'" and h-rethe-oh i .alii,, to the surface" I wanted y.jii to ! .i iae a story a real g-o-i f-i i ry story. like the one oil toid neiast liijht. Yolir -;..r;. - are S-. tt.-r than any that I r. a-1 in the ! k. and you know many." At tills ...-n otnp'iili.ent Neli - ta. e ! i.-hed i-ri:ii-.u. but siie laii.'h.il nj-miy and -.-atitii." iier.-i-il' b .' the t-l.-id.-, t.- k ti.e th.n. i-tl hand i.f little K!-ie Hi :.t!i h-r ow n. and sai l : I'ii ;eil y.cia -ii.-rt one t.i-nidit. Kb ' -ie. .-.id then v.. i inn-t t.. -ie-n. "-.-me !i' U Ii:V -h:t i-.-:iie in " he said I!'f- !'it. ri v " I".! l..iv.- .ill ti:r -. r..-- vt.ij ;. jtii.Ti'-i m J 'r-.u !.:. i--k. f:;U -f tiu- .(-wit-.t.-t ;-i.::in-s i . u r -r iv . uU'.l it!i r.iiix-u un-l .".M i-..v-rs. n:i.l uh. ii p.u ii.'.y ut rk y..u t-..n fit h-r- ;ail n-a 1 :l..-in v. ur-f Hut ii' ri.-i.. N . -1 1 . y.u wn"t t. x '. - t. i." t w.irk." Mi'i K!m'-. a !i?t! iiiarj'ly. t.-J N-M. with Asi.n.' ..f l,.-r P.itn-i-i i'i . i i;;.-:: a ri'i.t tin-rv !i.il in a ;r-.4t ' k f -r. t. ir: v,s' an 1 ry ;ck- ;:. f. -I:..- in.- t!.- f-r-.tn .-f th-r r.if kri-.-i.t ulu U;r-i.'l tl.i?- .c.-r-in hi- '!-n ari'i n--'i.-'i t!i- i t i , r-.. n.-l yrin ..i. 1 T:t. l-rn v-ti-h r,.- - ','r u;'h arvi h-n. t b-t. th Uh- t-n l-I !a.j.:iy. : u!l .ivii -t.-ru-- ! . i!i--ia;.i-! h-r li.m.'.s .-'(-.f'iiiv. aii'l !'!! furk ani'.p..' tin- li'i"W with a ti-tl.- -i.-ii "( r..;,t.-!iTiii.-nt. " V, vwm '.ji-.-t t" -!'('. F-i-i-. tin- -t. r -t. i'.t-r. A:i i -h.- -at ! t!w h.-.l-M" lir.tii the .i'liv.-rii;' l yrh.U t,..- lift!- irl .Ir. 'f- i hi -in:.. i-r. T1---I: -'':i:H-i t"iv t. th- tdhif. ! -i.a-i.-i th- l.im. ari l in.!--kii:-.- th . r ..f an ! i f..-h;. ti i h;ir-a'l hi.-h a.-iir-.-t t!i- w.til. t.K.k fr.r:i it. i.-j-th- a litta- r..-ka.' -.f ic-a'iy writtrn :i.;t!,i:- r-t.t. - .n.-hl.n.k r.t-r. a jvn an! a i-.f;.- ink. " It J a r-;it urj.r'f t KI-i-.' n-.r.nii -.!; t.. h-if. Ar,l .lr..ir.,. .1..-, t..ar. h,,r. sb- w rote rapidly, in a hand as dear and di-flii-f a- o.pf.-r pl..te. and until the c!.k in t!i-.-(, ip ri tower jii-t p.uni tie- o.n.er toil-lsiieiiour oft.-n. "I tiu.-! i,v-h'aoc.,rat, !v.- she mut- tep-l iia;faiolid:-a:id"-me.i,ur:i.-,t!i k in t!i- ,-hup ii tower jii-t round the U-n-i. n.i h.-r .-v.- tiie ph.- ...f manuscript ifop- her "ti..- U..k i- htr-e ell. ai.ii. S-me day I'll v t o'lt Volume II. No for the li iiist ritioti-. I.uckilv, l i.ad thrve-iuar- ten of all hour of spare ti me tusbv. w hem the pri-is bp. ke d..w n. and inspiration enoiiirii toda.-h thisotf." "he ! as he tinisii.sl speakin-.. and taking down inT iun'.-h basket fp.manail ..,,.,...-,., W:.l .if-,,.1 file ...Ver ..nd drew out a thin package wrappisl in brown pup-r. It w as a pict-eof bristot-l-our I. on w hich wx traceil. with a bold hand, a picture that illustrated the story she had told that ni.ht to her -'rippled sister. Arti-ti.iilly speaking, it was a very fuiilty picture : but it had the merit of ori - . - inahty, and th.-re was a certain viior and tiniine-s about the line that a-ae character to the fa.os i f the -.hint iirtv, r! Urin kb'ljx a"1 ,he UunM xiie -Hri. with her heal sii.t.rte.i in , . ., , drawimr with a o-nteiiiptuous curi of her lip. " It is very tuuL. I know," she tuurmur ed; "but KWe will value it. Oh, if I were onlv rich, and could lake drawini. (..n., and have time to pr.'thv roni- IKK-itlOll. --ll.UJW- duce sometbixut nurM to jiv . Yi . , piition. perhaps someday I mi-rht pn that Would cause the little bit of praL-e to H.-l- en iwiuell . he little desr..ndentl v, but e i she pasted the drawing in position at the head of the story she had jus. written out I omei SOMERSET, PA., j an.l tua.Ie a'.l the ataatucript into a cotu- j f-t huiui'.e, whk-h ihe wrapped in a f papi-r, and pta.el in tiie bottom I of her lam h h.t.-ket. . Th.-n. alter iatu-inz at the fire, tu -ee . that it a pr.per'.r ttt)kel.h andivw- ' e 1 an i en nt int.i Ui ix-l-ie her ifpinsj ' i-'.-r. i I!ef. -re Mir.n-e tiie next nuiroin-z. he ' .c r,p ar. f,t. and prtpar..ii the ni:up! break- da v lanih fT her-e'.f and Kl-ie. Wi..-n prv. r.t!y, El.-i a.-!i.-d and .in--.-ed the a"ke. -i.e I i and thev i sUr bfi.-akl't.-t t. -.i.-t ii-r. At hui;'-a-t -ix JCeli ki--d E.-:e ).K.i bye. laid tw r t .ree eil-urn Un-bii ithin r-a. h ci li:e hei;-ie chiid. and .--iiii.' her liii:.'ti-ba.-ket. tnppv.1 merrily a a ay t'i her m.rk. V.-:: 'irkd in a L.--it printing and p'-ibli-hir.j in an i earned a pund a e,.-fc. I: -..ni'-d a pitif:;! -uui.an l -he iiari'y k.iew !... .-!,e ma-!e en !- i::.- t with it : t... a- a ri'i-I ei I a fr-W J.-!lLi' .'.tii-t. an-i lier nth ttbi.-li t.'i cy i -i-teT. ii" had .-.:. e, to ears 1..! .i-h.a.:;. - f..r her ::.i i -.-n her ..i.-r..-ta:.t lU. I -i-.r'-. they -i Neii i....i 'iay they -liii ii.it in". irelii.- -.j;i'tillie?. t'Ut rV-re uitii tite praetl.-ai ir-.-ii.- .'1 1:;.-. ali'i ti.e ii'r-:iiuii of tite pn.iiu here -i.e w. .ried e..n-aiered her hi Iet hand. Or. the a.-r abAe w is the bind-ry. ' Neil knew the f.-n-suali. a iiiidd;.-a.ed .-..t. Iin.an. nil., had '.n the e:npl-y ..." the ti mi -in. -e !- li' t. atld that . iay at Ui-n -he i.iuht him -...t in i:- iltti . :.:. raii.ii -tf in .!. c -n.er vt ti.e r.-t r I..1-H. " Mr. 'ur:j.!rie,' -i;e bn ak:i. tiie -Tin.' that C Iiell.-d ti.e ::iaUi.-'r..t of i:-r i.ik. "I ant t. a-k a favor -f .V.-l! .id h. i.e t- :!ti reiiiaii in' a 'trmii; em T--S-ot.-h ' i i i t -line m.inu-Tipt h'-n -on.e e-ti...t I ha'. - written .::t from !..e t' r :ny . ri pph-I -i.-ter' ' K-ne- :;;r..- -i t:iile to iin.e f nt. It I wen riuted, ali:..;;: ricii I -ui i h.iv e then. h I'iu not !.! eliii'lL-il to leVe ttiev I.-se-.- a n...-r.t..-:vcept f.. rij't a - lull. : .bio. with wid iier I've Isia-ie the ti like a ! -ok pae a.- ' !..ar.'.n- a!: aro'in-l. it voi; lii Lire I it ! nd I want to k:io me in one of th. w itfi tiie-' U-tter pn-'ry .-i: U- k ..-..v.-r-. -tuiii:.-! in it -id on the r..iry!ar.d. oy .-t.-r V.- t. " lit : 1 Kl-ie in ant t.. -I ...n't . t: nan. a l:t- it's Coil eft bin 1 . .it'll hav e y . -h.ik.n-.r i-r-. on - iiead : .rv t. i- of til-'-.' i,rilii..s. Y ui.-s :- u..rtti nvc -!,i.n...'. " ' .rii tivc t.. -ee ti.e luaiij.-er .low n stairs. He j jy, out,-ry if any one had come on the don't hire me to :ve away his t..k." ; mjn.is. The rimfinr of the 111 wa, a '. r. w.-lL" cried N-li. sunt, iiinwt up j my-tery. liavidson made the do. o out tin- in i.t:u-. ript with a defiant t.issof her j doors, and .then went back to bed. He h.a i. - I've d-.ne yu tiuinv favors, and j haiT jnt .ofnl.-elr tucked in tinder the v..j ...!. do this if you want to. It's not covers w hen the sound of the bell, rin.--hk.-lv that I'd a-k the Muitiaer. but the ; ing thrve time), loudly and onmistakahly, !k's -.t to I, '-.iirid if it nt- me a j was heanl a-ain- 1-avids.iii strain; out si-i k pi. v . he them ut ot tiie r. in. h.-r fa.- hiis.Ii.-s e in. the aii , and went ': .- down . bound in irrv i n: iv. -trai.-iit to '" '.Vhat'li it o -t to iiav -ti.- of th .-.- fancy f. a-kol of lr. Johns. .c. ti a-or -.f ti e boil-.-, n.it n ( 'vri! I ' i '.i thorn-, the ji icL-iuess man- ioticin.' that Mr. atii.-r m.-mU-r of is- ..f i '.iwthorr.c the n .it ptii.lislni: !i ii S.ti. and the h-ud "f tile literary de- : ....itioeiit. wa--'an hn.' cl.-se U-side the ; bu.-iii. - manii.-.-r'.- h;-!i -ie-k. 1 Mr. J iii n- ai pi' iied up the p.ick.i-e of ' iii;inu-.-ript. on tiie tir-t pa-.t- of w wa- a pi. tun- done in water color-, cr like .iii the ret. but drawn and .! by tiie -ume free hand tiiat .'ii- t. h.-r pictures life and character. lioh u. le. .red , all II- .-Pin. d fro t to tt.e til. e : f the irh Yo.fr sf.tin. ar r you n. lie a.-k. -toil, to women uj- 1. ',1 n. t " Y.--, -ir." "It 1- n.t ....r pi. -v any -iii:..- f -r and f imii.z to voin etn- this" ; rue. lie fie joti.- ii Mr. t a at! hand. '. l.i.n N-U's pre - U e won't cbar-e on- thin, f -r bin hi., this. Mr. ( awthorne took and. w if hoiit an-w.-rir. tio- I.-aves. Th !,..ir..-..er w ilke NV'.l -fill -fate ill - in fn i .'IS InatlU-cniit. .f our hand- any- tiie manuscript . be-an turnli: i aw-iy, h-avin. tit -.f tiie desk. Mr. l awt., .ine r-uiiil: W i.at the -.-.-tti' r! 1... d int. re-te.l in 1 w rl:t.. n ii' . n. i U- pictures, i'-.r and iu .-x.iiiii.ii.r 1. tie' tiiinufes pass.. I a. i ay. and he neirh.-r looiv.si at her in-r .--..-. Wh.-n tiie nan-is on the I -k alo.. the desk iu li-iiti-l tive minu es of 1. Neil ventured to bp-ak tiie -ih-niv. - If y..ii pl.-as,-. -Ir. -he ! -.'.in. I " " Where -li t you tiies.- stories?" h riiaiided Mr. f'awth. rne with -ndd.-n -ariiesf in-,-, u.ppiii- tin- nainu-s ripf with hi- loi. for.-fin.'i r. and ri-ir.g hi- spv t.U'Ie.1 eye- to Nell'- face. " Th.-v ;ip- mine." -he ari.-wared. - I W p. to till ill out." ' iK.voii mean to -ay tii.it you ii impos ed tiiem. atid tiiat tiie-e draw in-- ar y. am '.-" " Yes. -ir. 1 know thev an' imt Very v.d. but my little lame si-f.-r tiiinks tiiev are itrand. and it L-to please her that I put them in that -hap.-, and want them bound, so that she tali Pad them over while I am at work." -Aiieml Ml-ss " "Gwiulett." " Yes. Miss Gwinlett. I want to talk to . you. Walk into my orihv. please." And before Neil coiiid realize what it ai! meant she .Kind herself seated in the" publisher's private office, teliin. him the story of her life, and how tiie fairy sto- i ri.-s came to i w ritten, and all her liopi-s and plans and ambitions. Wi'eu at len .th she Unl-hed, the pub- ! Usher sp.ke with an eaniestiies! that, nearly U.k Nell's breath away. , "Thes- stories," he said, "arei-apital ; at least, if I can jude from one that I have just read and your sister Ls a aost : exixulent efitic. Our house has l.-een t naintin ti pul-Ii.-ii a bk like tfci for : ; svime uuif, itud ii i" ti itii-.D. uir, i ii make you an offer f.r the nmnusvript including the skt tches." And she K-un to feel faint and .idly, i md the room swam round her. T I u I'll give vou one hundreil pounds: r r i dow n, and, if the Issik ppves the suci-esii j I venture to siy it wiii. the usual royalty after all expenses have been iaid. I ! make this onJer without reading tiie ! manuscript. Amuse yiaiirselli and 1 11 see J - i ESTABLISHED 18 - WEDNESDAY, if my ju.ijnuent is cvrruct by a. further peruil. He returned to the nut&iMrript. ani Ne!U left to liere! twaM only it and ( an straight ahead at the : p-ile waii. , on whieh .iaiKv.1 a tb-wiAiod pjetuiv, ( bv.-t real and lifedikethan they ha t i ever been lief r to her. She did not gi back to w.-rk that afternoon, n .r tiie next diy, nor ever a-aiu. 1 Your.- Mr. Cawlhorne i-ame to f tier : in tiie littie shabby room, whii h never ' U-f.re had looked shabby to her, and talked to her of a future so glistering and I grand that several tiaivs siie piuciied herself, hardly tkrin: to believe that it : was not a dream: but when lie handed i her the crisp tank note for the hundred i potin.is and went away, promi.-inir to fail aain. she knew it must lie real, an t with Ki.-ie's arms around her neck, c rie-1 ct herj. y. .-he ha. told, in her own inimitable way. thi r..ry- of her tir-t triumph much U tter than 1 have d.-ne it. and ti.e thou sands of little children ail over Christen dom who have read with pleasure the story of " 11-j.ie iu Fairy land."' do n. t dream that " ;-ister 'eli, mi a staid matron, and the mother of children, known far and wide as the vrirted and ac complished Helen Gwine.t l awthornt for she married the fairy prince ja-t as tliey do in story t-oks wa.s on.-e a poor working j;iri. w ho found time outside of work hours to w rite the most ilelijhtfiii stori-s .-f elf-land that have ever b-eu print.-l. The Dog Jim Rang the Bell. The fanner- tliroifcifc.jCi tiie r.-i..n t f riihu-ki. I'a.. hanjr Uud-itindii.rf li.. oti hisrh posts near their hou-es. to 1 u-ed as dinner i.T.ais. to siimm-.n aid iu ca.-e of tire on tiie premises., or to five oth r -i jna'.s to their n-ieh'.)..rs. .1. H. liavid--..n.a farmer living near in re. lias a i.iit -li on a telve-ft post. He ai- h;us a shepherd d.-j nauie-1 Jim. Jim Ls f..rc-.-.1 to sleep out of door-, and in cold weather tie .hies not relish it. A r.pe hatuw down froru lavi.l-...n s bell, .-otiiat it can easily it-ached. Kriday niij-l.t w.ls a very cold one, and also a bright one. Simew lien-alu.ut midnight Ihivid s.n wasawakenei by the nr:'in.' of his bio .!;. lie jumpti nt of U-d ami ran down to the kitchen door an-i oj-enod it. to Io.,k out and -e what the matt.-r wa. Tiie tell. p.t and n-pe: were plainly :-.- ice. hut tiotfiin. -i-e could li- sr-n n-i.r them. Jim. the .log, came int.. th- kitch en when tiie l.r wa-t o;-ned, and iuy d'.wn by the stove. Fanner li-avidson (iu puz.hd. II- was -urt- that the doir won .i have made of bed. and hurTioi dow n stain aain. No one was to "te si-n. The r airain i-ame in the liou- -. and lay down by the stove. If others in the hou-e bad not hear', the l.ieil. the fanner w-aiid have tiioii'iit he in tist be mistak'-n. No one in ti.e house i- superstitious, but this mysti ri ous rir.in of the le!l iy unseen hand made them all feel uncomfortable. The faiiiiiy -at np for an hour wat. h:i.t- out of windows, but no one came to rir. tiie lie!!. Tiie dojf vrasturne.lo!it.lcs.na':iin. and tiie family went back to bed. iuiet had bandy been rpstorl in the hoi:-e. w h.-n the -harp clam: ofthets-11 ran out n.-e tt.ore. Ther- was a '.'i.-ra! stam pede of t!ie family down stain a.-ain, this time a. arm and unea.-ir.e-s was de picted en every face. Fanner Iavids.n in -.d himself, went out and made a thorough s,arch of tiie premises, and re turned as much my-tihed and more dis-turis-1 tiian U f-re. The d.-: Jim .aiue ba k in tiie hou-e with him. It was aTeed that no human l-in-' niiild I' n-sponsiide for th- rin jintr of tiie iieii. for if such wer the case, the would have barked. Jim was driven fr-m the house a-.-iin, and the family went ba.-k upstain. hut not to bed. They sat by windows an. I lis.ki out upon tiie p-t with nii'iu.-stionai)!.' awe. As tin y 1'S'ked they saw tie- ih Jim trot lelibx-rately from tin- h-use to the bell post. Il- rui-ed up.n his hind h-. t.-ei.-ed th- ro;- in hi- teeth, and uvv it tun-.- or four vigorous j.-rks. Ti.e '!! rar.. and tiie my --t.-ry - s.,;ve.l. Jim liad ma.le up his mind tiiat he want -d to sleep in the ho'ise that eld ni-.-ht. He was let in at once, and the family went to sleep. Water and Mobs. I have a itr.-at i ehef in the eiti.-a. y of tire etiitini-s a.'ainsi a m.h. Wet clothes dampen, ardor : few men are brave when cobl and wet r and this hu t is w-11 know that a French politician livii. in ; I'aris diir'ti, the pern-l of excitement : was in the habit, as s.iti a- he rose. ..f ls.kite out of the window, and if i.e i found that it was raining would exclaim with a ih ofn-lief. "No revolution t.r- ; day." We also learn that wh.-n la.uis i I'hilit-pe was n-placin Nap-deon's statue ! on tiie column in 'he Plai-e Vendome.the ; Nii.hsini-ts as-.-ml.led eontinuaily in i excited crowils n.und the p.lestah Tiie ! epiwds were, however, s.s.,11 disps rs-l bv a copious stream of water bein- pumjv.1 on them. The material effect f.f a stream j of water t.p.ietrted f ..in a tire en-.'iue I throuoh a hose is considerable. No man ! an stand against it. Resi.l.-.. on the ' t.ritK'itl that the rulsham of others af- i ford human !-eins a certain amount of i satisfaction, the menib'n if a crowd are sure to lauith at seeing their companions wetted, andacpiwd -rhich lieins to laiii-h ceases to be -lanirerous. I would therefore si!V-st that wh. never a serious distur bance is anticipated a few fire engines sbonld le placed at the dlsjid of the polii-e. What She Should Have Said. rti.1v.-M miiv Vf.iin.lf ,t n i . -. 1 1 , , . , ' , - , - . - . , afketl the hi-jr-. srHo. rirt of bt-r iru nl. I its, uiifi; uy aiwu i ja sii ! up?" lvplitnl Amy. t Tt tjt ifi)i-ii.1- ftr ti t4 V t 'nrv" . - 1 i i i- i -a. i r-tt ItIirt rvi-ir nur I auh v-r.11 -k-.inl.f y Nhow ' w ,,;mtin,.r ' , " - .(.,,;. , . .,; i , " .. ., , , H.tt.fpttrnk 1 ArtM.iW. .7.-. ... - , , "Xow, this is what I eail hasinesf. re- . marked an undertaker, when an unfor- tunate man dropped dead in front of his i ithe undertaker's' establishment. j I) 7. MARCH 1(5. 188" A Louisiana Sugar Plantation of The Old Regime. In the bnrinnir.;: of !7'4. when Gar- !'- L-m w:w t.kiveraor .f Ij'ui-iana. rhe IVrv j Uiit.it:. .r. a.- v:.-ited i-y three iiiatr..Uff -tran.-.-r, the I hike f Orle-.tn an-I hi- t- brothers ti.e Count .f Ceau- ! '. T .lai- ir.d re.. tloL ..f f..nrin.i..r . ,f t.ie royal house ...f France, wlio. driven j int.. exile after the death of their fi.th.-r j on tne scuff-. Id were striking examples t of tiiose remarkai'ie vicissitudes of f.r- j time with which the anna!.- of hl.-f.orv are i s. . rej-l.-te. Wiien a a..-''.T ?.,-. or -ra.tr-ls-man, in th- household tro..ip' of Louis XV.. and watch:::.' over the safety of the Maj.-sty ,,f France, little did lSi lion-;r.-a:u that th- day wouM come -vhen tiir t.rir.c.-s of the blood would bf ii" i'ic-is ..n the hank of the Mississippi. Tio.- plaiitaf.. n was -.ts-acioasiy and ! t.stefiil'.y iaid o:i: for beu'ity and pr.si jo- J t.vr;.'-s. The -ar-leli-s occupied a lar.- j area, and at on.v ast..tiishsi tiie eye by j t.ie liiaoriihc-iice of their jiii.ir aven i s j t orar.je-t.-.-. i'nt.r.-ken retrv-ats ..f i myrtie and laur I deti.-l the ravs of ti.e ! sun. Flower of every di-. riplhm per-! hiiiied t.'ie air. Kxt.-n.-ive on:hur :s prc dii'-ed every fr,j;t of v v.as sn-.. otlh'.,-. pv tiit-ri' had U-.-n ..I-uiui e-e in pr..hici:i an a grapes, ev.-ry bunch c- the Ciiuiate ! JitdiCtoC en.t-lre d remarkable .-uc- j iin-lance of juicy , which, however, i '.. heti they ij.--.ui to rii.-n. was envelop- 1 in a -a. k ..f w ire to proto t them j u.-ailiSt the depredate.. lis of birds. The j fields Were cultivated with such a car--! Jul ofiservani-e of tiie variable exi.etii i-- ! of ev.-ry -u.-cc- ile season that th.-re was j no .ii.-h tiiin.-k:i.c... n as a short --r half ror.. or no cr..;. at a!i. Tios wa- r"-.r- vei f .rtiiUi h la'.-rday-. F.ut liti i.-r tiie J administration ,.f Kti.-nr." d- IV.rel dur i:ur a period oj a!n;t yejrs. from the j tirft ebullition of a s'.ur k.-ttie in IT'io to the time of his death in lrji., every iti.t- wa.- n-.-uiarly the s.ime within a few : i. ii-aiis. t i.eli. iiow t Vtt. he cea.--e-l . to exist, tills -eat of order alld prosperity ' U- jiiit a ch-iiiS of disorder and ruin, and , the e-tate tinaiiy pas-si away fn-m the ; faii.iiy into tiie hand- of stran.--rs. I It was a -elf-io'lci-ut !i-tle. I..;!, al;i. ex- . p. .ri:i a '. deal, and ii:ip.rti:i' but: ii. i'a-re'v os. . th it the balance was v-rv i iiii. h :ii it.- favor. It was iar-eiy -:pp'.;. e-i w .th -h'-ep .r..i tlieirwo-'h w .::. -e- I lia a-, turkev -. itiiiti. a-f .w is. and cv.-rv variety . :" j .aiitry Without stint. K ! were ...th. red by the I.Li-ii-l. l'io.-.::- .aoiideii ti.e -iin. and when tile small ! black cherries called i..r.-..... in Fn-tn h ; were r-j'. th-.-e fea-iiere.1 epi-ur at.- tiietii r.-raci. .tt-ly. t r.yaily dr'tr.k.and , fal.itir from fh.ifr--.-s. srr..-...I tlieround , b-n.-uth. A r.uineroiis herd of tattle, un- ; h-r th.- in-pei-tioH of . .11 P..mpey and a t black yi.uHir-t.-r cai'i.d S-.hri in Fn-ii-h I ''U , on account of his diminutive ti- ' ure. pasturi'd luxuriously ami -r.-w fat. I What a ipiantity of fresh butter, rich cheese, milk, cream, ur.d cl.bl--r' Yu-t iiurn-jror-ed with i.-ru. riie. an.l hay ; hives bunting with honey: ve-.tai.U-s without measure, and -.. ins, i..us; a vari ed and hb.-nii supply of .iirri.t- al w ays rea lv for u-e. and hr-e fr the sa..i:,. or for driving, ail ir'.o-sy and sleek : spiri feii mules, well f.-d and well curri-d tin- pride of the field hands ; -hrin:i-s an-! ti-h from the riv.-r: multlf U'l.-s of crawfish from deep ditches: race. sans an-i op. sums to ia-i i-n trie heart oftii-m-st -"lriy i.e.-ro. K. .re had mail- ...f his estate i e .til a farm all i plantation. Flv.-ry Liy !-f..re dawn cart-ii iad- d'-parted f.r Ve Orleans with .liv.-nitied prml lce, m.r-t of which was handel over, when it. n-a. he.) its destination, to twooM women A tit he and Mane, who w.-re the -fu-p-ants and . ur!:..;!- ..ftii.- town hou-e of Itore. Tii-v ad:i.iriv;.!y uud. ntotd tiie art .ifs-Iiitii and w.-re well known to tiie W h-'le . .piliiiti. ti. Who-O coiiridelice they p. .S.S.-SS.-i. G. -ir.it to market witti baskets fill, th.-y -. r.-rao, brou.-iit thc!U ha. k eU.fty. Josephine, a hatl-l- s. .me. srr-ri'-iiu.!s-d. aici !.iit-f M.t.-d inu iatircss. wirii aiioiiier f. ouih- .Ls.-i-ta:: of a darker coi. .r. sold tiie milk and but ter with Wonderful rapidity, and boffi w.-re back af tiie plantation at half past 10 v. m .. with the mail, tiie daily puj.-n and what, v-re'.-e they had to brin.. If was clock-work in ev.-ry tiring on that plan! if ion of the ,. id r-Henc the j a-.. prl:j. ts! at 1-ast six thou-.nd d.l- .in per aiitrioi. cl-s -ii:.;i,-. r..' al! the i watits of rh. w in- resi,!,-.i .,n it. or white, an-i tiie p.p. duct of the f, '.. via-alio. f all pp. iit. Tie-ii-.-i: Un.-c-tai.il-he. -a it v -rt of mllttarv oiie. At dawn, wl II it Was .-tie Tiie tiilie to e . to tiie r la's.n of ri..- day. eld and to the he bl ls-1! ran- ies caliie to the win.!- -..r, of -P . hoi:-... in fruit of which they all kneeled, i and a short prayer was said, always in : the p.-eseiio- of a male tueu.ber of the family, win. -t.sl up with head unei.vr i ed. The sum.' it rvnionv was per. miied in the .-vetiino be fop: they went to their ; supper, and their rest f..r the niirnt. i I vividly re niemlier how I felt. when, be in.' aU.ut ei-ht v.-an ..l-I. I was f.r the tint tune cai.t d iij-ui to prti iiie t.raiers .t file .lark a.-semria. i.e I do not rvuieiiiivr iiavin. -.s-n a ne irro whlpps-i. but I remember havinr hs f-n pp -t nt when .-ca-iotia!ly one- of tli.-m. f.r some .Ieiin.,Ueucy. was put in the stock- for the nittht ..r during a. w !i..;.-.-iinday. This Is the principal punish ment that I have kn-.wn to le iririVted. ikisiie, the o .iiimaiider of tiie '"aiiiJ'. and the most boastful, the most se!f-prt,uit neTo who ever tp"l the earth. aitiiouh he '"V.s-te.1 with but every iimite-i i -,i wa.s arnie.1 with an enormous P"ttt'ri hiP- at 20 in 1"n'thf " hi h fr"m ,in" to tln)'' h" k1 P"rtentons- Iv over his head with the mont ternnc ernphasis of sound, whilst eiadinit with threatening words some Iajrapi who he i thought did not wield his hoe with suf i nVient di!lence ; but I never saw that I w hip fail the back of any of the hands. I In the field w hen at work they usttl to siua in chorus or concert, and there was i in those son-.-s a melody which lin-n to ; this .lay in my heart. 1 now fi-u that I : j had noted down the wonis and the mu- 1 j sir which seenietl to enliven so much j those sons of Africa, and which i-eirtainly I were their own comi-osition. i r I This landlord of the old ratiinr never I raised hojrs. I never saw one ranirina grunting at liberty on any portion of his doinains. Ilost-nusin wasa tuonop.- Iv which he left to his neTties. Lead- j ins; t) the u-ar-house and its depend- j ences there was a Itir.tf and tine avenue : of pisit-aj-tarees. In a parallel line to it ; there were the negro qoarters, cooiforta- ble cabins with fireplaces, and drawn in I Herald a j. -ubie rw. Each neijru had a a.;- pea Whin I Lis cabin, and hi p.ii'try-yar.1 : ea. h one had a!i a P.r rai.-init '"rr.. l.an.i 't'u ::.a:i U ..I -i - 1 anything c..-- he p':ra---l. Uh.-u fat, r..e fg were .dl at niarset price t- n..-t-r r n.i-ip-N it ti ar.Vi.ri.i r i-. i :-r, wliea ; r.'.t mc; v iiicit .,- lit r- t- ,r t. ow n aiiu.etitat;. -n. Ti.e M.ss;-:ppi in th -lays. hii.h. u- i to .-arry an iii.ue :i-e ianri: of ilri:t..vi. on - lii-i-.y many of th n.-:ns would draw ...-h-o- wttii e v-- juantity of !:-.-v. which ti.-y rr.: iv.t cords, and sold to their mas'er !' r a i iarprc-rl. If at any t;me they -. fore.-1, f.r the o.-d of tl.e cr.p. to .'. more than their usual task, tic-y Ii'r..-raily paid for it. r tiie ti'm.i er of tra hours during vvhii h t!o-y- w-.-rk.-w as r-tiirTied to them . u- of their .-edit ary d-.y-: Tai-.r. They . .cuht a"i si.is s-h- ad, -ii'-iiiip-. e.-;. :i jl- an-iano rac T-..U-. -u::is. etc.. an i in n.y I.;. h'i.-h tieii niiiii oii a.--. it toe.r u,c ters at tiie time tin y c-s.ked '.l;-.r m-ai my ia.stril were tre i i.-ntiy r-.-.-uie t :: a iivorv smell. I: is cef.i'.u tt:at to- iv'-i 1. The. tn-iite Atl-i cfc. and none have i, I fed. Ti.er- w -1. rt liters, b... away. j-nt.'v aiiioti th-'-n snntii-. ir"j-r that n.i.iit U- letit -tor-liak inde;..-:idcut M . - .vac r. d. i-I- - t.v r; i. ,11 The Sealing of Letters. H w w ver.ta.ti th- 1 ..-t n del has j .-'. j--- .. mot '..-is ce-sive.y ar.'. j:iity - i r- r' .. i Iit a " --a r-iii- -t 1 Th- t..--- -a s o iri.--i. it a athxed t- clay ..tor to chalk or cr--'-a asta'i f pi'ch, wax and pi.-t.-r. . -r iw in i i i.e ;i.-e wax did n t 1- jin t. e A.,-S. time. W.L I iii" ra. T. Mid-, esw.-ix. r- ii- ri t .a iii.' IV.1"V . K-l wax 'I wii li a - ! wi-r. L.e. Iliad..- !- : - in 111 l:i ti.e brown. f.r.-- -. ne t w , h.-iois Ii wax l- a rar. L.ll.t..rv r 1 lti ti.e -ea.s . t r h r-. tiie an. ;.-r.-.-. n!y fi r seaiii.. Aiii.n. as -mad i iriit i-a-ke s.s w.-re n- -f i s and .-best-ihie-ts : and l' -n. t' r !;tt. vahuhie ev Wt-i-.- even .1 r s.-aliti the .l-s..n of h-.i:s- and apartments. I'n.i.-r the Kir-t Unipii-. ;'..pie l..---an to Use W'afen. Wlilch Well- '- Italy by the soMi-n m 1 ; Kren -r: iir'iiV. The .1'.-' with a pur.ch ..ut of u th.n 1 ;l.t t a! to a i their. Finally "iinm.sl ..liv-lope jrad oaliy i-an to n-p'a.-e s.a':r.-' was aid Win", n nearly evv-ry li.-r-. The rint , ai v..'i..s. which iif matiiifa- tun-! .n Fn-!ari d. date b..cs to le chine for f .idlr.iT th.-m w.is 1-4.1. by M.n. F dai:i H.li . 1- la hie. and in 1-4 us by ti.e bitter tli.it W - .-i-i.ibl, an-i jUiumin- .; " en- Ti- U'.r .i r.'.- j r sitl. e Is.".', ti.' ai.ll i.l. ppl ici-ri . veloi.-s has b.s-r. -r atly i:.- roa-.-d there are now -iti- daoy tuar.uf.u in l'ar:s alone. 1 .-" ,t dai'v. A Home in the Mountains. .r.ary h- i n-..-f : f I .ed -tic fil W .lie 1 . V . r ti e r.e. :- -:i 1 . i:a w -iv n .le iS UtA.eQ r -: til- b ps. .e -l.vpir.- ...m. in on-, in ii i tiie ! iv time, r -i-'ii t' T a wis. lia V'e j;-jests V I:. !.. a!. . pa .ily --ay uf -I.e . Tin r- L- i 1 wh-rj th- an- ir 'o-.t: a r-umfi.-r.-t t-.-.;s u .;. an.' wav--ts th" -st !.d.T Uiode-t w::ii ,t all. Tri. back- if th-y are i;p wi.lle i -fr-.i.r.-i-r a; y ar- vi-rv turn he . tr tr.. ri.e family ap- utcrsu:- . or i! th-y are in !. they will ...ver up their heads until y. n have lompiet.-.i v..ur rh.-hflv toilet. It L- the i c-r..i;i. vu k n. w . ar.-I I 'iiitik oi;- pe -pi an- r.. f r tu-ir iar.-e i r..p-.-tion ..f virt i-.n- w- !..;.. Vir tue is io mui-i, re-t.-ct.-i i-i 'be ,-!,..u;i'a'.; -as any wh.-n- in t'i- w..rl !. and to. -ii. ire.. riles.- w -a arc i m. a w i.i f .r ar.-i s'...- .u i'.e -am p-nut hey whi'is- horrified at ti.e .osl.l bifion ofdt-oil'-re c.ress... s,... a at on.- -f y.-ur reeep'i. .us hep-, and noil.i r-n, away wi'h shame at ar. exhibition ..f the niod.-ni bullet. These m-iur.-aineers at very h.-pi'.ibie. T'r.ey en', rt.'.in y. : at. : 'ive y. U the J-t they I; f. . ar.d ff Vol; offer I" pay they will p-fi; and -:iv thev do not m.ik- tiieir tiioii.-y that way. T; -little iiion.-v th.-v do make conies ! .:.. far'iiiiij and the witii th fe-.ds , n-arly : f.-n-1 in I know Ut-n tij r.ot oo.-o r..vv w -a. :;.'-' u to I very w.-ll -.iti-ib-i . Yo'i hav- h.-ard of the - ii:.iiiri,.i::;o-r-. I h.i.e c-op' . .f mur i.-r .-.is.-, f. . . i -unty .ni -Keonnt "f t:-..-m. ' where tw . f irti.-r- ha v f t i ha tie a place whop :htinr each ot! ..- i .i , i ; -r, .-, er f- r a enerat: a nt families of io and w here t two triU-s n sipiuds and ier . out 'o n. rk except in ai .vavs cam Wir.-i.. .-. r ri ri.-s w it: them. ShaDby Conduct Toward a Lady J ' .-n.u.a..j A friend "f mine, a musician andawa was appp .ach-d after a ce-tuin o r.o rt by the indignant father "fa youti. lady w ho hud on that invasion made her tint formal public appvaraniv. and who bad pp.ved cciricli-ively, by the way. that she could not sinir in tune, wiiatever h-r merits mi-hl Ije. ay." exclaimed t.he anitry p.rvnt. "I jrit heard a fell. .w in the lobby say that Lizzie riatfed. What the dickens is he talking aU.nt? You -,eari her sini and v. .:ni- fiat?" u know. In I si.e oh. no." replied my frind gravely she- didn't si nj flat. The tprnMe was thut the .uu-jpe m hrr i ht.'.. Tl.'iee pianon wiii do it now and then ; I've n.-tii-ed it before." 14 It estimated that :ii,oi-i womet. could find husbands in.-i.le of a fortniiit in Wyoming and Montuna territories." It is- nt.t state.! why so many hostands have, tied to those temtorie: but it would 1 interetinir to know what the 0H- women would find them doict WHOLE NO. 18n. Home After Business Hours. The road al- n whi -h th- man . f 1-us:- j C . tra'..-'- i-r.- t a ma. n ia'i.: f-l one. ', n .r d..-s .t or i:na;::y l.-ad through th a- j a::t ao i i y il-sprn.- -f dehuht. i Li.i tic- , - .: . ..rv, ir .- a r -.. i a:, i ru.v-. :t , .... i ! ; :it!i. fe-ei w w --r-a-t.it. ta.Tr.s and , f ;.l . f p. i.l-:. c.:n -:.!v a. oi-i..-'. j 1 v toe Wat. bill ar '-f roi!..-;-s.tion. t A;Vr -v. rv iay j -iru. y . .ver th.s w -. e j ll.an r-. t ir:.:-l- r tiie waytlir-r ! r,,s-..U -.:o -'.ii.:-.- in. re than r--t . he re- ; 'iii:r-s -. la- e ti. t h- d'--'rv--s it. lie f .. cv ...f the i .11 ; -.- of of- an 1 athir-t for toe .--try. iiaipy '.-tn.it tii.-i-an-i ;.-. car. f.i 1 -.'...it s -a- ear. I that j..-try at i. .iu-. o.ira. k'r.e::;i.r ir-o. !. tfci: j hearts, f.n i troiii brUnt .-. the ' w. :c. iu- -i. a:- -' . hil-!r.-:.. t.o niUJiy ta- u.-.ind of .e .trr..;.. faer.'.- :' r .lurcoiH- i f .rt and -:. ,- y.-i tr...t t. ii -hently -f ! t,i ' l.iitfii ..!i-i l-C" t..l.: C Ve til'- -l.ei.t L.ii...-:r "i c.-i t :i.it 'I.--::. r tl- into , an .ii an ' .-.L-v -.-it i . :' r- w - ar aw i:- ; ' : .t : :'-..--. ..n o s . - f ad-i t.i ri ; .... i syn.-.-af.. r;-t -it- toe teetrv TL.nk ... i.'.:- wove-arid .ia:.-titers of till il i i;;!,. of th- ti.i.s. t'.e aii ie-.e-. In- o-i ti. it. Ul ail i w ear to vt tl.'i.i'-s licii !- f- .s-ure a In' II. ali i i icii I. .-ate t..e'il I .r t i.eir ir.als I V i.aisi;..- t i-r.- i...pj . '- y t'i -ir own fire side. -- Scott i.i the Mexlc-in War. His v.c tr-'.er r-eoive-i t;; s,,,tt With a ha'. l , O T' ... . K. .... i r- i ' . v..- -i.- ti -n that th. i-ili t :;.e.. r-tiewi -i 1-, l-t i 1 ' l-e-. ill t'n.iii V.-ra '. 'r-i to ii -:' -I.- ba-.t'.e of :ilv ..rt:-.; out in 1 r.-p. rt is bar !!y . . r , r- trar.-it-.i .. i-a-r. Toe V f.a'e ,.-n a. - ..1 ll-o- i V. - -a . f- I,-' h : . i-r.' !:; :.-- In n..l.t..ry .i.f- :--r.-e. f w .ti. i n.. -re and -.u.e- . in.-w.tii ..c-i.-r.'i-ii. The .n-rt.ce.s en:a of I" in io- arrny pn v-s hat . . tf wa.- ei. -... 1 in n- il-r.t w.-rk. Master-ir.g- a Muie. The oth-r morn;-- a ni'i.e a-f.tciied to oil - of leer -e ft. ,o.v. .fi's eoiti wj.s-ns fell n t'b -s-'l'lt sf-eef above - TfeeTlfh. ; The.a-s Were U s-k.-d f.r at least half : 1-1 l-..'.r. ' ' r- of -.me fWett-y ar i-.oro i rt ! c-n-1 ".. i.-r. 'A--r." "f ii--avail in f ry : - . 'o z ' : -tn .. i-s f-et. At la-' a dark-y wh-. ha-1 !" H watch- . i::- the jr.-ee.i arir..-ur.i e-l that !.e ".!! ni ' d.it -p- muie." H- w .- -. -rr rl-Id. Kr.-erir..' fl.-c-i - n B'a. k's l-p--ry. ' h- t-r-. 'lted w . i :-iip- :' -u.-ar. whl. h n- ire-- fii- ::. ii-- ' Th- '. ke.-fl r--l.sti of f I e sw.s.fs. as i i.e lav in ' . si:. v . bis b.-ad . i, a ''afikef. w.v- I i .' r 'I- l i 'i:e . !'::.' V , . r had !i. hi ked t.:. hop- aft-r I.;.- ia:r:fv i ;n I. t! an hi. he j 'imped to . j Tiie -.-' -..! l.-ind i d piesrrrans who ' had .-i-i-.r-d to wor sf;:e feat of the, da-k.-V l!..eie tt.e M.-lk n r.fl. Wi'h tl'-ir I l.-u i chc rs in ii- u- r r' fb.- n.an who mastered tl.e r.'fi' A Baby Gallant I ver on I'livt- t. s biurf is a -if:. .'1- h. U-e. . Tio- ;,. ,.; i-; r. -:-l. -! over bv a t.-ry ' pr rt v an 1 o f. - -s. : i; v -.lit.j la iy .-n. i.- r. :... is a .-re .r f.,. r ' with the juveniles rr.Tu.-te.! t.. h. r...p-. ai, ! tr.- -..v -.:.-!-ar-are i on.-farit y :u a f .i.-ti.oi I a.-to w :o h -ha" have trie i-r-.v -f -s ..rtinr her home afier r a - cjo. ,.j h,. .:. I' -.vr.tiv ..ne -li.ra. : -1- -ix-year old roan deter:i..ri. d to :.- ai.-ad of bis m-p-ti'-in. an di'.r'.o tfi- aft -rfioin tie ; -iid io- b .ti ! '. affri.-t the t.-at tier's ; .r.-nrloti. W:.-r. -.-k. d f 1. ' h- d -ir- b h- i,p-e , .oiii. lu a f- l iii -.: ti- r. a- 1 tti- t.-a- u- . if" he ml. lit b.lV e -he pie is IP . f I I i-r: .- I'.t to h.-r i - .in.- jiVf - :;..,i." Th.- - ri- '. ! !...-.-. I.. . ar.d f-a. I.-r .a !. The Fine Ciar Humbug. Ii '.::!...-; "' Y. -i are i i-i j-.i.'.v of ar rvrrir. ar-r, t v . ; .. :.- ;,.y '" i'.rn 1- y . - What I -i-n'r know a'-.r-.r a ij-.r a'::'" w ,r'i. k-i i:;.' " 11 c;;.-'.! " Try ::.;-. an 1 :- li i. a' V-'i ':il:,k i" f. 1 - ii.-h a .I'.-A .-f t... Oil fT .in...ii- ' . I' i.r .1 " llUU.i-V --, . k.. . !' licioU- p'..-r. li ' .i.i-. :: - .'' ... 1 1.. .1 --. -u.til-t. f.rca ,'i,-- 1 -. l'o-y ---tf-rf - b-.,-nt-.-. i'. Philosop-iical Boy. I', -t -t- h. r nft.e -.-ri t., ti:e ih-nfi-f s. ai.-t : ad one of his front teeth e .-ne t.h Vi-er ii- had ciim's-d out of tiie .-Lair he look'-d tip af in- tr. oth.-r. felt of the v.c.nt -;i.v m iii- mutii. an-1 sub', r " N-.w. n.a. y ii m :-t not whip me any more if I say nai.hry words. there's a hole here f.r th.-ra t.. hp out when I i..n't know it." r, .If .e-.,-i. Win. t'om-t.sk. the oldest convict in he Au'iurti. N". Y ; rl-.n. died Wednes ihiv. Feb. d. H- was rei-ei veil in l--V on life -er.teniv f.-r tiiuri.r in Mi.:is.n : coiintv. He kiih-i h sfatiieran i m. th. r. -Tit out tiieir heart.- and ate them. i Kiri-f M. nilek ol sii -a. a va-set .f Kinr , J-.hn of Ahy-s-nia. makes ail the t-riest ' at his capital wear the ur.. form of Italian rena.!ier. ani his fiv-orite an.usemeLt ! Ls playing with paper l.l!'as and blow- inx penny tmm j-ts. Tiie mist irjni'jue tempr,inc' measure J under consideration is b-f. .re the Ihikofa ! Leci.-Iaturv. and it provides f. r the dp- ! pointnient by county --om-isioneP- of one man in each cointy who shall have , tiie sle power to sell alioh.dic linutr.. i The mirrtrr ha-sainpee time for retlee- j th.n. I Sleeping With his Sheep. V'! more than five nn!- from r.ura, N Y at tii- end ..' a 1 !--- the Party !'.r.k K-sid. !;ve -.m i V.-i--.n. a n an now -i vii live year. -r t i : inv li . - . ears be :..i-o.el ii OS .,i: i . ..-Ii.-. sie" Ii: z '- ' I' ii. -in i-ii- He ti:is tiji-. a. r.-- .a ian-i wi...-ri f-r ri!.ui'. v.irs hio-'.i'iiai- i ii'. i i.t m ;os ..-! a.-e tie ! e t the better of him. and n-.w cattle and hee;. orr-:j.y his attention. Nis,n . .ilsj-...-ta -a !setrv!iiei surl .' ani th.e mention of "Uld Neb!i" hart a wrrei-tive intiaeuve oi) ail ch.i iren.u the neifh!k-rh.i.d- The M iiermlt iiair and tear. I are ier.; and w hite and l.s..k an if d-irnu the whole thirty-ti.e yean no comb had been near them. lie has no bam, bat early in h. hi ti ry he five hi sheep and cattle arart metitrt in his house, and many j-n-r.i-tl-in-s of ar.iip.ais have ie,it:-.;e.l th- a. Whether Nel.-.n is a miser or n t ls an un-etti.-.i -sti,, a. He liv.-s on what ev r i.ci au i"! ti. eat. an i .s v v-ior.al'y -tra . into a villa.-e .r the t'ity -i Ki'n.ra St i: pp.. ei. w t -re he is t..k.sl '.it.in :is . tie of the ii. t c-iri-iiis of " '-'it. k r.e.li.. ls-r" h i-i.an ty. H- .i ofc-e ts.arr.eii. I'-.t :..s wit- died y -e.r.. and his min-l is .ii-..-l to have Iwii a.'fe-'te 1 by i.-r d-atii. t r.'y wii.-n Veis.-n w ind.-r fp.ta his home .. any ..tie ver.Mr near the iriii.r and a-: i.-nt ,t!e. That Resurrection Story. " Ti..- -tones a'M'Ut Lirii-ha.-n H o.iii beinif alive ar- . ttir..- rather w ear.-. -toe.'' -a. ! a loan frcii .,!: laise l i'y at 'i.e 1 .ran. I i'acit!'.- to a t h:--.iv li -- - r -j r-t.-r. '" i, it rl i e y-ars ajo a ii w-pi.:.-r ,-orr j. n dent at o.ual'.a jfte.l his brait.s of all t ae.r iiii.i.-iiiatloc;. an i w:tii t..e n.aferiat thus sil-Ure-i IV-li-iR. 'e! a w.-ird st. .ry a'-iat the Mormon pr.-ri.et . h at:, an i ti.ir.ah ThU yarn was to toe -:: - t fl.at r.r:.'hai!l was -t.llai.ve. 1 that the til- k buna! wa.- only a pur, of , -ooeme to a i-t the tri-ph.-t in j a i--"..-r jrip oil i...- p.-! w ti-n he si. oil! 1 sii.i.ifniv a; :-eiir like :ie rl-eii fr-cii the tot:.!-. Ti.e -tor. was s::l!n ii:. a,- - a:, i New Y- where .1 aas prliit.'i -liiiiiltain-oii.iy. In Ls-.. :ty. w tie re br.-:.am s d.-atii and interment w.-r- a matter !" in-tory. the -.-r-s-d W.LS receiVeil W.ttl Ct . Islde ttt ' U- iii. rr.io. n-. it was s:jt h .m ir.' tiio...-, ii -t t -ay ;ii-- n leiis fak-. tiiat even tic M riic r.- -ii. . had -s-.vn t n.-ir i-a i-r .n ';..- 1 1 ob.ii .. :irl not h.-iiv a iiiiirir.t trie i ail who Was p-v-.-s-.-d of n n vivid i-:.'.-i:i.o ,. ci. The -t.-ry pr:nte,i Lt un- 1 iv h.i -.I ti.e ear ft.u.k-of the yarn -. lit oiit :oiu 1,'ii.i.a h-e yean a- . and it i-ii.y ..pinioti that tiie author of trie latt.-r is the f.th.-r f tiie eard-.-r pro-L; A Curious Discovery. Th-- .l-j,-i.ei rei. i- uliarlv int. r- -"li: " :ir.d " in w.;. -n. In th- course of th ri's ..p l.es .",ii .n under th.' - u- ! : t of the iiae-.b -ist i .. J. t 'urtin. at, th e. -t of fie Uoya! sw ii-h Acadetuy . f At.fi cii'..-. a buri-a phi. - ( rtie -'i:.- .- h.i- l--.-n o-en.-i. A -tone c. .!. a. ei.--,-ti :' . f :n iet.-h and contain ii.Jt.v ,...r...-. a.is d:-c.'er-.i. 'eie .f le- ..rt-- !, id it-n !-i;rr.t. an i ws a r.; ; .--i .n w - it-a cl-.-'.is, wh.iefh.-oti.-. r. w .. h -re ie . s ."i .f ' --in ex -.1 t- a fire ; n t e-s. was cinch -,-d in an -ak o-fn. i' -r-i -Ds -f 'i.e w.s.ler. arfi.-r.t ar.d tr.- skirts in whi h the Nd;.-. w.-re 'Ir-d a.-e well pr -rved. A bp t.-e -word. ai-. found there, h.is siitfere.1 much fpnii oxidation, but its wa.Hl.-n -hath i-overe.1 with leather, is in excel lent preservation. The writer -p.k- of it us '. -o"i yean oid. The dis-overy Ls itiii-ir'ant in two as-eets rlr-t. n! on.e iier'-r- in we.!en In the .r.vin.eof H .liar. 1 iia- any w..-.. n n: iferial iven found o- i n'.ii- to tiie bp.-nxe u Wf.ue no .ak :''.n of tiiat peri--I in -u. h a p.-r-f.-ct ccuidi'i.-ti has hititert.. ct:ie to hint : next, it is .-erair.!y uni ;ue t.. find in one an-i tiie -.line r.ive. aiid of the -s-.iiie pe ril. I. example-, of two d.tferent spevu-. of buriai. The Minutes. We o n th.nk a.-.d sak of " i:.ak.r -four ti. ne." mean.noiur w.-eks an.! m. nfiis an.: vean. tor. ttinvf "nat all tiie-.-are ma.'.e up of -.-coii-is and Uiinu fi . If we waste ali our minutes, we wa.-e ail our y.-an. The French have a proverb: "God work-by n, Inure-.." H:s ifp-at plays are n-.r w p ai'b' . .of by our y-an. hut rk.v . a fi.r- u.h all triiie, whiie we are sleep- fn....-i :. .is w u! as iearn:njf. .an.'. thi..i.'ht we ever to .io. eop'.,- are ulwavs com plaining V have not time to P-ad. or -tadv. that .r f.blt.k. af:-l 'hat w : ile they aP- w-iisf-iu" y.an l y .-asthi. away tiie golden iiiitiu'es .is fi.-y are jlven fp. in heaven. Ii-i .ia. k- t n. e i.eard a w l.-e u.an say : " 1 hav. not time er.oii'h I " Ia kir. at him in surprise, th- Indian exclaimed. " Y -1 have ull the tin.- there is, haven't v...- ? " Yes we have ail th" time th- re L-. God icis iven 'is time" to work f.r o'ln-lvn and to bless the w..rid. l-t us i-.iti h it, minute by minute, and make -uch use of it a- - wi.-h each m.-iiient to record iu T av.ri. A Kansas man name .-r;;er ; p -no"..;.-.-.! -' er se. ur.-d a i bi!te: r,-i..--a- fpan a iiiof.-v len 1. rin h - o . r: T. v t.wnon hve white st, ..r- Wh.-n tti- i'-nd-r. -..me f.r:.- aft.-r. w.-r.t t.. .-ti.er's te-u-e .. book after hi- t urrties. Mr. -th-r was ab sent, h-.t hi-'v::'.- p-ad th- pa: r which foe man hur.di to her and smiied. sine pointe-l to her five ijoys an-l -aid they not iv ri... five vhit.- sr.-p. -srb.-n tiiat h'-r hu-'nitid h id mort.-a.'ed. The frauduleii- pun-ter w as a tVrw art arr- -'ed in I a a. GoV'-mor Ip-al-ei- n-.ri.ti a as afi i n.'-.li - extra. i.f lotis .'Di'Ij. but issued a., tn- same. H-nr. War ! Iev.-h.-r has -aid -li t a irouole to is. f .r t.'.e n.i-t a. e. f . T . s.....v that we don't dmi it The ti.il.s that t. .uch the h:.-h- er. .:!--. le.-.je.uf.s ,n life -ii- very .Tti ii- .,f ..ulfy w-.ure in-.-nsii.le to. If the a. I'e s, Weses-i reiiiethes -f hut whiiC ul is fu.i of sickr.e. i. have no ty and seek no cure. Itut then isa lv if we come into soui ciu.muiiion '. Xie Hie. t hri. t." A he!i-f is a nftessrty t the social and iu. -nil world. In.-i i-lify d.tpiys the life of the soul, as with a sword; these act a a -low poison. T.lo.Hy and stealthily. And when intid.-iity o.-aie-i upon the v hun.-h it is hke a fierce wind so that she p ks i;.Ha a deep and iiur..-epitis -.a. an 1 her safety Ls lltiperiletL Then d'-s -he ri-- hke a nirhty h-i-t and map-h thp.u-ii buinin piowshap-s to victory. Tiie n.emlien if tiie Grand Army of tiie li-puhiic are showing wonderful staying powers, i "it of a total member, -hip ;n fVna-ylvanla of als ut 4ijV. Adjutant ireceral .-fewart i-ep-.rr... for f he vear of 1 --;, but 44o deaths. It Ls also p-mark.diie that there should be more veterans out nt than in the or-aniation in the State. of the thirty-one niuplen-rs arrvste.1 in -an Fnincis.-) in 1-.-;, only one has is-en hant. The tact that even one haj been han.s-l may seem a little strange until it is expiaine.1 that hewaa a (hiz- ir TT
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