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B. F. SCHWKIEB,
TBI 0058IITOTIOH-IHI PSION AND THI INFORCIMBNT OF THE LAWS.
Editor and Proprietor.
VOL. XXX.
MIFFLINTOWN. JUNIATA COUNTY, PEXNA.. JUNE 7. IS76.
NO. 23.
1
GRUMBLE HOT, BROTHER.
bt nun M, con.
ununbla not, brother, though dark be tbe
night.
Gloomy the shadow of life to thy sight ;
Other hT blared them, and sealed with a
cheer.
Ik'll enlleetefl AllfKiile fii. TKam
The hill which dir.de a from uniuer phare. I were men and women many of the
former armed wun pikes and sabres
the latter, the refuse of fie populace.
who appeared like birds ot evil omen at
again on the ensuing day, and let her Courage !" said a soft Toice. "The
Know wnatever baa transpired In the opening enlarges. Now. Julie !"
interim. Julie! Beauralloa was sure he heard
As he approached the streets In which the name, and yet uncertain whether
nis store aua nouse were situated, he or not he was dreaming.
nreaineconiuseumurmurora mul- ..juUe!" he exclaimed, cauUousIy.
tltude, and soon perceived on turning ..yes, monsler-it Is Julie sure
the corner, that a very large crowd enough" answered a pleasant
Orer the hill! Over the hill!
Sunlight is glowing furerer be still !
Grumble not, brother, though stormy the way,
Other hT traveled it many a day ;
Footsore and wearied they Journeyed along,
Liat'ning each day to the echoing song:
Orer the hill! Orer the hill!
Sunlight is glowing forerer be still !
(I rumble not, brother, though steep be the
hill
Ovv its summit tie peaceful and sail ;
Orer its summit the valley are sweet.
With flowers of beauty, with rest for your feet
Orer the hill! Orer the hill!
Sunlight is glowing forerer be still !
Grumble not, brother, the Journey is abort,
Flitting the season that orer as sport ;
Autumn and winter bring shadow that ttay.
Summer undying lie orer the way.
Orer the hill! Orer the hill !
Sunlight is glowing forerer be still '
Eulalie Lasalle.
u A STOttY OF THE REIGN OF TERMOR.
every scene of violence and tumult.
A hundred voices called out his name
as he approached, and menacing ges
tures were addressed to him by the mul
titude. "Citizens," said the merchant "what
is the meaning of all this ?"
"You shall know, "traitor" shrieked
a palsied bag of eighty, whose lurid
eyes had already gloated on every pub
lic execution that had taken place in
Toulouse. "Here is citizen Dumart of
the revolutionary committee ah. he is
a true friend of the people he is no
aristocrat in disguise ! Tire fe Citoytn
Dumart!"
"Long live Citizen Dumart. Down
with the aristocrats !" shouted a hun
dred voices.
The Citizen Dumart was a sallow
faced man, dressed in a rusty black,
wearing a large tri-colored cockade
in his three-cornered hat. with a sash
Then you, at least, have not forrot-
. it -
urn uie.
"No one who has once known you
can ever forget yon. Courage! and
you will soon be free. Aid us If vou
can." '
"Then you are not alone?"
"Have patience, and you will see."
ma own exertions, added to those of
bis mends without, soon enabled the
prisoner to force his way into the next
bouse ; but there disappointment awaited
him. Two soldiers in the uniform of
the gentdarmerie stood before hira.
"On ne paste par ici, you cjd'
nere, saiu one,
rreparatleaa Brestkba,
If the breakfast were always the
light and nnceremious meal it generally
is in most parte of the continent of
Europe, it might be disposed of with
out any preliminaries. When, how
ever, it become the substantial and
serious repast of Scotland and the Uni
ted States, it should not be approached
without due formality and preparation.
In France and Germany the light roll
and dilated ccfe am lait which consti
tute the first refreshment of the mor
ning may be safely taken as soon as
the consumer is sufficiently wakeful to
be conscious of an appetite. We doubt
the propriety of "walking on an empty
stomach" an odd phrase, but very
well understood, notwithstanding Syd
ney Smith's droll inquiry, "Upon
whose P or. in fact, of making any
effort calling upno the serious energy
of body orjatpa wwaunt haviix-u-j-.
tfifto some ejxtent the first cravings
ost ueaituy people, ai-
--"- I CEXTEXXIAL NOTES. I WTW9 TO BBTTf
of anaetiun. Y
"What cruel mockery is thi .-tl ter the Ions- faslt of asleepful night, are
Ueauvalioa. "is it not enough that I no ner awakf i'ian iuy in a ctr
am condemned to death, but you must emptiness of the stomach, which
subject me to an atrocious nieaaanti-v seems to require an immediate snpply
This is refinement of cruelty." of fo,,a removeStf ie sensation ot dis-
"It seems that our disguise Is perfect oT. "d t 'T'?0" J" ?!:
Julie," said the soldier who had not 7. which usually ittwmpany it Thw
yet spoken. "Eugene does not know Jjdw. howaw. though rtf hje
his best friends " the longing of appetite, is seldoni.-
In an instant the speaker was folded VIor.of ntion e-.
in the arms of Beauvallon. It was Eu- r.f . 5 A,r . KTbotu Assyrian and Egyptian monu
we point to the nnmiatxl-.l,!
afforded by the constructional compli
cation of many of their instruments.
We have from among the ruins of
Nineveh countless representations of
the harp, with strings varying in num
ber from ten to twenty-six ; of the lyre
identical in structure, though not in
shape, with the lyre of Greece ; and of
an instrument differing; from any
known to modern musicians. It was
harp-shaped, was held horizontally,
and the strings, six to ten in number,
were struck by m plectrum held in the
right hand ; it haa been called the
asof, from its resemblance to the He
brew instrument of that name. VVe
find frequent representations of a guitar-shaped
instrument, and of a don hi a
pipe with A single mouthpiece, and finger-holes
on each pipe. Besides these
the Assyrians had musical be)) trum
pets, tlutes, daims nApla-vhd tani-
oouiibes. Almost every on nf ri.eae
instruments, eitner in its onlai form
or slightly modified, is in us to this
uay uy some one Asiatic or Aijj, na
tion. l ne ancient ureeks siOnted the
lyre and the double-pipe ; thtf
is still used by the Abyssinian , under
1 he double pipe the presentt,. baa
himself seen in use bythg batmen of
tne -ue. i no guiivof the Abyssini
an i probabjj-aentical with thelong-
neckedAT,7,r nr tamboura deniftl
The incontestabb autographs of the
poei are ; 1 His ; lature to the pur-
.... . UUUBB ' "krruirs. London.
inis autograpn . .l;:vbased for the
uuy oi londoi, , , ; f ,, Ui ,nU 3
now at Guildhall. , . . imi1fs of t,,e
signature is given i !-chard Grant
" ""f . OI lhe i t' works vol.
UP'9?' ,8'ri?is Madden and Mr.
ruruivai.tnan wb m there am no ah.
tu t e r ourtn oi uiy, tianuei s i e South Carolina sends eight colored
rillin Will hA MmloM. An MnruinJj I . . . . .
In T J rw"Y T M'r ua wmteuelegatea to Cincinnati
invited to participate.
ine grasshoppers in Indiana are
beginning to crawl out on the fences
and practice for the Centennial. There
seems to be very little lung disease
mnn IT tkam this -A.m..
ler decipherers of antique and crabbed v i ' , ,
handwriting, make the sinatureto be -Vr'ou J"tional conveniences for
Shaken. 2. HUdgna to Lmort! vk,trs have been supplied, including a
gage or the same pronertv ThiTw.. wowien settees arranged at
:-curnereu nai. wun i M80 . UnAir .. h..iinki..i. i....i..i "V" """"o uwu khii iud suatif.-,.,.,. ,j - ,;ii .11 -
of the same color girt around his waist. i w uZ 7" fJif,..""'"! ?t long sleep to.which they have v". i Uinrn Th. I-
. . . . . iu m lu lug IMU1IIUI7UU UI ho.. . V.; ....I .. . U1IM u ..... vwu-
O. what was lore made for if 'twas not for
this
The same amidst sorrow, and transport and
blue? Moore
The fascination of the French revolu
tion had reached its height; the ex
citable population, intoxicated with
lower, and maddened by the vague
dread of the retribution of desnair.
His bloodshot eyes expressed a mixture
of cowardice with ferocity, lie was
flanked by a couple ofpike-men as hid
eous as the Affiles of Eastern romance.
"Citizen Bauvallon." said he, in a
voice whose tremor betrayed his native
timidity, "I arrest you in the name of
the revolutionary committee of Tou
louse. Citizen Beauvallon, it is useless
to resist the authority of the represen
tatives of the people; if you have any
concealed weapons about you, 1 auvise
you to surrender them. You ee I
her sex. She hurriedly explained that
subjected, and renuire
.. 1 1 r .1 v 1 .
the moment she heard of uirene'. ar. IT1.1?. "1 not having the "front pillar" which
"7i" " K T T , , wo nrst ansing. or even awaking, in
?tffncy- bhe, hd n- bed. let the eairer consumer, if he will,
verted her monev Into cash, liearnlnar 1.1. hi. k; i. 1
the place of bis imprisonment, she had for the merest morsel of food or driblet
Hired thrAn o-h tK m erenow nf mnntu I :n i - . i
r.WnLTnr"g A-V35 --?-P-and 'c'r.f his fnuSare iffi
happened to be unoccupied. The task stomach. Ills comfort wiU be promo- 1? 1. w' K
01 niaklnir in aiwrtnra In th tnrt Hn uul anf hia n,.j . .-.-y
was an easy one the difficulty of pass-1 once for the subsequent operations of
Ing through the city was greater. The ? whether of work or diet. Let
Idea of military disguises then occurred. ul' However, by no means venture to
cient Assyriau harp is remarkable for
comDletea the triangle in the Euro
pean harp, and this apparent defect of
construction is characteristic of every
sort of harp employed in Asia at this
day. un Assyrian uas-reueis we nna
u.l.l 1 - .. . ' ) l" surreiiuer iiicm. iuu idea of militarv digiruiaes then niirvl
insane leaders, was nluT:rin, in, 8Und Plcted by the arms of the julie benelt b .uipved assault the solid fortifications of beef-
mllctr.rniH...nii.:..L.r I people. I themselves, and ther were nrnvi.lvl sieait, mutton-cbeps. veal cutlet. nam.
with a uniform for Beauvallon. e? boiled, scrambled, poached, and
most revolting and sanguinary excesses.
I he sou or M. Louis had ascended to
heaven, the beautiful Marie Antoinette
had laid her head upon the block, the
baby heir of the throne of the Capets
was languishing in the hands of his
keepers, and the Girondists, the true
frieuds of republican liberty were
silenced by exile or the scaffold,
people.'
"I have no weapons," replied Beau
vallon. "I have no siuister designs. I
know not why I am arrested. Acquaint
me with the charge, and confront me
with my accusers."
"Jseize upon the prisoner!" cried Du
mart to his satellites. And he breathed
freer when he saw the merchant in the
gripe of two muscular ruffians, whose
Secured bv this costume, the three
fugitives ventured forth. In the great
It
tKrtrt tVn I?! r r . -
able sway of Kobespierre, hung jjke " hands compressed his wnsU as if
a funeral pall uoon the land which waa ""v " niaiiacies,
stiffened into omelet, with the heaned
up outworks of hot biscuit, hominy.
gine of death and Beauvallon passed, ed toTfuTl mdIT. iK " nonuiTvoi
snudder, oeneath the the undertakinir. and in wide-awake
fast becoming a vast cemetery. The
provincial towns, faithful echoes of the
central capita, were repeating the
theme of horror with a thousand varia
tions. Each considerable city had its
guillotine, and where that instrument
of punishment was wanting, the fusil
lade or the mitraille supplied Its place.
At inis crisis, Eugene JJeauvallon, a
young merchant of Toulouse, presented
himself one morning in the drawing
""in ui jiaueuioiseiie x.uiaiie lasaile.
"Away with him I" screamed the hag
wno nad spoken oeiore. "Away with
him to the revolutionary committee!
I)own with the aristocrats I"
Followed by the imprecations of the
crowd, Beauvallon was conducted to
the town house, and in a very few mo
ments was placed at the bar or the rev
olutionary committee a body vested
with the power of life and death. On
his way thither he had found means to
speak a word to an acquaintance in the
not without a
very shadow of the guillotine to which
ne nau Deen doomed.
Seated on the cold ground, beneath
the fatal apparatus, was an old woman
muttering to herself.
uood evening, citizens," said she
possession of ail his faculties of appe
tite and digestion.
The ordinary American breakfast is,
in fact, too various, milwir&ntidl. ami
abundant for any one meal, it lighter
parts snouid only be consumed iu the
"We will have a fine dav for the show early moraine, and its heavier reserved
to-morrow. Look how the bonny stars I fr the noonday luncheon, or dejeuner
are winkrng and blinking on the gay a la fourckette. If, however, our coun-
anue oiaue ineyve Deen sharpening. "J" w".' persim in laainif, iiko me
It will be darker and redder when the ooa-constnetor, their whole lood in
clock strikes
aristocrats !"
h. rillriti. naailail n A
auicken their stens. Thev reached the fne cc!H.nid lethargy of the night
frontiers in safety, and beyond the
ven harps, two double pipes, a drum,
and the above-mentioned asor. Sew
(Quarterly Maga:me.
Hew I Hake Eilningaw I'stfaak
lfcle.
Uf course moderation in "society" is
more difficult in this country than else
where, lor tne reason that education.
character, and refinement have no sup
port in rank, a uucness may dress
simply, live economically, aud entertain
plainly. She Is always a duchess, and
in the best society, and to cross her
threshold Is to be admitted to it. But a
lady who is not a duchess, who has only
the vague tradition of "good family"
upon her side, must be a very excep
tional person if without money she
maintains any kind of corresponding
position. In Washington, lor instance,
a high officer of state who should live
upon his salary, and hope to save some
thing from it against the evil day of bis
purchased
seum for i
.,... j ..-,
i i" "aye ever Ln 1.
ye a
The present legislature of Connec
ticut contains about 20 Yale graduates.
Some folks seem to think that the
best mark a man can make in the world
is a $ mark.
The Fifth Maryland regiment will
go to Cape May July 21st and remain in
camp eight days.
Maine is not a rood nlace tor sav
ings banks. Seven have zone down
seum for 315. If tne rectly leading to the entrance gates, within a row months.
1 V The Excf.Ui.n- TL,
There Is a Centennial handkerchief
Allf If kua Ka Ti....l....: r I 1
y. asaaia 1 va... una ic A-rtiai ailUII Ul J (lilt?-
wtthTh i wall m' T , "u:''8 "uc P"""" DDOn 1 ,n -ngiisn,
an, I l.'.,rnVoi i..V...... ' ".". uii, w mat a man can
- - -., cii:r, aiier
J . ' .e. Ornish Government naid
m Aorafn 1 h Aiar kia ..v.,A I.. t .!:- . a
Wl.ulein.lent .f,l. ',".? "" uerem langu
azree aW,wadinir it . 0
Three , lturex i.n.n.ui .i.I ' : I In the rear of Memorial Hall, near
of the rr,utUiTanii.tUf Thi. win ,i,.i. the Educatioual buildinz. is situated a K between
Manufacturing Company. In this build
ing mere are six male and twelve fe
male operatives employed.
-The Excelsior Boat Club, of De
troit, has a membership of fifty-two and
a cash account of over t,0u0.
Citizens of Ilalsev. Orecnn. offer a
bonus of $4,000 to any one who will
erect a flour mill in the town.
Under a new time table the run by
-er ur leans and Aew
may i seen by any one for a shi'llinirat P"Tilion ' 'be Singer Sewing Machine York is reduced to sixty-two hours.
1.. w . . 0 1 .11 mi 11 r !ir ii ri n or 1 Vi
u:ior v ominous, ionuon, is drawn up
on mree sneeu 01 paper, eacn or which
bears the poet's name. It has been sug
gested that the two first signatures were
appended by the clerk who drew the
will, and that only the last is that of
The vicinitv of the Tern ne ranee
fountain, of the National Division
.-ions 01 '.temperance, at Belmont ami
The British House of Commons has
rejected by a vote of 239 to 152, the bill
to remove the electoral disabilities of
women.
It has been estimated that it costs
two dollars a minute to run the South
the poet himself. This theorv has Fountain avenue. h'h. "1.,." "A""
. In he nntennhle Ihe 1, ft,, . . - .1 ., . " . ."
aeain Down with the one "wallow, they should be prepared removal, would find it very difficult to
6 for the undertaking. They must be up maintain in a boarding-house, and with-
ves needed no mnr tn betimes, wide awake, and shake off all out a carriage and without entertain-
Rhine, in the hospitable land of Ger
many, the lovers were united : nor did
they return to France till the star of
Kobespierre had set in blood, and the
Jiaa'a Altatted spaa.
The determination of threescore and
by brisk everciae in the fresh air for
half an hour, at least, previous to sit
ting down before and attemntinir the
strength of the usual American break
fast. W bo, even then, would guaran
tee the most robust against the cban-
ever-lur-
an orphan girl of great beauty and ac-1 frowd, and to beg him to inform Eula-
compusnment, to whom he bad long ue 01 wnai nau Happened.
been betrothed, and whom he would I So soon as he beard the accusation
ere this have married but for the Dolit- read, and knew that he rhirnul
ical troubles of the period. Eulalie was with the crime of aiding the Marquis mastermind of Xapoleon had placed ces ofverthrow fa? that
a graceful creature, slenderly and sym- de Montmorend, a fugitive from justice its impress on the destinies of Fi-ance. tmi enem r the TovlDeDaia I
metricallv formed, wirh snff hlne eve h folt ih,r hi. .;r..nViAn s.i. cueuiy , mo uyspepsis 1
, - J " ', 1 - -. ..IB. Ul. D1LU.UUII n 9 IUU1XU
and an exceedingly gentle expression I critical ; but mingled with his astonlsh
which was indicative of her character, ment and dread was a curiosity to learn
. eruieu ww lairrau fragile 10 nunei wuence nis denunciation could have The determination of three,r.. ..! Tintnr .n It.li.n .lt.. I . i w ",c
witu the storms of life, and Ul fitted to proceeded who could have lodged the .k. .ii.j ", "V....r.r:l exposure anil rum
iM!2?Zr&JZn nformauon against him. He was not human existence U doubtless In aeon- manna, has taken the precaution to
,bl 8 ' , een long kept in suspense, for the witness giderable degree owing to that period arm them with the modern Invention of
i a wuuuir. Drought On the Stand to confront him havin? been adnnteil h the rnvil I Cll n T'lcrnl! nttintejl Ilia .nwl w;,.,,,.
r . 1 , - , I . XI .v.. . . . :- . 7 -t r---. .... . ...uv,..
uc.u.Muuwim;, uiauiy.fef- j";" I psaimisi; out modern science, while it at Uie circumcision of the infant JBa-
Blaaders ef Painters.
ueuu, me social standing which an
ambitious, clever, aud daring wife
might require. Yet by his position she
would be necessarily exposed to the
splendid rivalry of luxury and prolu
sion of every kind; and if she sold her
influence, it would be that she might
shine and conquer by magnificence.
Such a woman we read of them in
novels, and smile at the bold invention
of the author would carry her
. . . . ir. . 1 ,-v...i,,
ana an " "1.T. "t"!" T d what the member.
. v. Ilv,n imucu vuauauuu vi liiml ui uci in me week oe-l steal.
" ncuumcuiugrapiis. f uey are given ginning wun June 11
in lac-simile by Richard Grant While.
in his edition of the poet's works (vol. 1. 1 The Cen'"""':! Fire iH'partment
pp. w-s.) the first and second seem to consists 01 10a men, divided into three
be Shaksnere fso. Maihlen ami Fnrni. companies, one of which continuallv
val;) while the third looks decided! v patrols the buildings, while the extin- vesrs'
like Shaktpeare. So Madden makes it Kulsher and fire-plugs are numerous Tom Thumb Is going to Texas to
out, and so was It made out by Steevens e"gh te meet any possible demand for live, and the Chicago Timet thinks that
auu jiaione, wno in IJ76, Detore thel11"11' ux' 1 some uay we snail near 01 10m being
hand ing male ,hJ 7T , V l"1? Why "t open the Exhibition at6
fiia&miiaf"? rac,nKf ,u o'clock in the morning? Why wane
afci. beat hour! of theday for
reads shnkr,. Tl,.- r...;' i r? 'luesiions now
feehfv ami aimnat Viiiki I sKeu rniiadeiphia, iii connection
.1? .7.? . llle8 blT raced, are with one other: "Why not reduce, the
f! tJ'at.!rUAnlTrem".,n tous .f th price of admission to tientv-five "cenul
nouses :ilta-gS: "I" the Main Building Megargee cZJlZSfiV Abator
estofEnglUh poets. One other auto- os i.,of this city, offer annterestfng i" 3 " JSS Z Im a dv
eraDhi8commoidva.l.Ie.lnnH.e..fi.i- displayof Dlain and fancr naner. a . proposed to Impose a duty
v 1. TrT"V. nnt.i.1. . rZr:i "vv" u,e,r 'mporiauon as articles of
.f,-. "r-." "."" ""; tii- " , . r" r,"V merchandise.
. i-iiaiiciijjea auu uenes suspicion. I mouicu paper, w nicn
It m suspected, however, by both Mr. tni flrm was first to introduce into the
Halli well and Mr. Kurnival, who have mrket. Xone of their specimens' were
good right loan opinion in such matters. ma.l,UIactured expressly for the Exhi
The signature in questions Is written on bition, but were taken from the stock
the fly leaf of a copy ofFlorio's transla- " 80,11 out of the store.
tion ot Montaigne's -Essays." which is
The wool clip in the United States
for 1875 was nearly 200,000,000 pounds
against 160,000,000 pounds in 1869; an
increase of 4U,uuo,OUO pounds in seven
waylaid and abducted by a Texas grasshopper.
During 1875. Massachusetts em
ployed in the public schools 8,216 teach
ers. .Nineteen and a half Der cent of
the whole number had attended a Nor
mal School.
the property of the British Museum.
It is announced that Miss Sue Harrv
Claggett, daughter of the late editor of
the Keokuk (la.) C'otuUtutian, will suc
ceed her father in the editorial control
of that paper.
Two hundred women of Guilford.
T ; . .t . . -I wo uuuureu women 01 u
.fc7&". "ErL at-."'e-Ssion.of Conn., cleaned up the village
The name whoever, wrote it, is, unmis- cootTiuVS foT the'n . .'A " E APril 26 "J
takably, II arm Makre " In the week that a recess will be order
"Shak,,eareana Geealogica," pp. 533- J:r 3. tncnniinm, f,r .
wear spectacles, the artist has shown
his sagacity bv placing them on Sime-1 bowed
on's nose. In a picture by Verrio of bright
Christ, henlinir the awL- the h
low, of great energy and character. Pd Ideaf servant of Eulalie Lavalle hag postponed somewhat the average viour; and as aged men in these days
iic irtuiuiiuu surpriseu II 1 Ul in vne act .v uiuucwu uib uiiiicHiuu ui
f niakiug a fortune; the whirlwind the morning, and hastened to denounce
had stripped him of most of his property hin- Though his sentence was not im-
luit he had yet left him liberty aud life, mediately pronounced, and the decision
He had contrived to avoid rendering or bis case was deferred till the next
himself obnoxious to the sansculottes Beauvallon felt that his doom was
without securing their confidence. The eef.
tri-colored cockade which he wnre in He was conveyed to a house in the
ins hat shielded him from the fatal epi- vicinity or tne town nau for connne- by Dr. Farr as man's natural death
thet of aristocrat a certain passport to ment, as the prisons were all over- time, although at present he finds, as
the guillotine. stocked. His jailer was a man whom the result ot ten years' approximately
I 11 . 1 . ... I lha V, - ,1 r 1 1, ,1 .1 I ' ' . J
ueauvauuu men seaiea nimseu De-i '" raimui mu luimcur ucmcnucu, 1 accurate and complete registration.
termination, has also still more larzelv
prolonged the hypothetical duration of
lire. Jriourens, reasoning from the
time required lor tne full physical de
velopenient of a human being, as com
pared with that taken by other ani
mals, fixes the natural limit at 100
years, and this is also the period fixed
In her
house, superbly furnished with fraud
and richly decorated with corruption,
sue wouiu stand supreme aud queen I j
in a costly robe woven of lies and em
broidered with bribes; careless, grace
ful, reauy, smiiiug with Iree-Uowing
gossip; knowing, as sue graciously
fter this
co 1 . - . , , - ' . , vuj ivvuntiuuc iui m unci ptfriou
54. auaci-ountis triven of four other I a.t.in ti. , .
alleged autographs, which are com ZZ ' '
monly regarded as spurious. From an had until November, when the .rt -,r
formal
resolution
session is
Teen on
spades.
to particl-
IIIBIianl .in T I l.n ... 1 - !. I ,
1 . . -uwprapua 11. u evi- the body will be completed. Xo
p.. ""c,cr 011-a-sp-r- may proposition to rescind the
... .pcuing .ue iwi sriaoie providing for a continuous
... ,.c .-rer ifueru aneajter Me likely to be made.
wbw-o Mm. 1 uiiiitM aimau lliusi I
and chatted and greeted the
Christ healing the sick, the lookers-on .e waVsT, h dennY m.anTZ I
are represented as standing with peri
wigs cn meir neaus. to match, or
rather to exceed, this ludicrous repre
sentation, Durer has painted the exuul-
sion of Adam and Eve from the Garden
of Eden by a angel in a dress fashiona
bly trimmed with flounces. The same
painter, in his scene of Feter denying
side Eulalie, who was struck with the na whose heart was not inaccessible to that this limit is scarcely reached by one Christ, represents a Roman soldier very
laumiu expression 01 nis countenance, r" P"ri '"""8 " " rtnelisn cnild In a hundred thousand
1 ,. . . . I l. a : 1 1 1 .1 .1 . 1 , l" .. . ...
auu oeggea to Know Uie reason or his I "c uriucrj, auu cviucuu; uncruimcu
of deceit, that the naked sword hung by
a uuir just auove ner siaieiy nead, ant
that at any moment the ghastlv mme
would glare upon ber walls In the
appalled eyes of her blithe company
iiai is ine moral or this sermon
The text, indeed, it is not necessary to
announce. What is it but the old one
that if we are to be saved from the swift
joyous excitement. " execute his duty to the letter,
"I have good news to tell you," he 1 "ve vor to ask or you, my
said, gayly; "but we are not alone," he friend," said the prisoner, slipping a
added, stopping short, as his eve rested golden louis Into his hand,
on the siuister face of an old' woman. ''If it is one that I can grant without
humbly attired, who was busily en- violating my duty," replied the jailer, ance of the signs of approaching senili
gaged in knitting, not far from the returning the money to Beauvallon, "I ty much earlier than we are now accus-
lovers. will so for the sake of old times, but not tomed to notice them, as Dr. Farr shows
"O, don't mind poor old Mannette," fr eold " ... while two hundred years ago the
said Eulalie. "The poor old creature Beauvallon explained that he wished mortality of London was about 8 per
is past hearing thunder. It is a woman f "p note to Mile. Lasalle, request- cent, it is now only 2-4 per cent. And
--. inty hop visit hiin in nvloAn a in 1 i . . . .
Eugene, 1 rescued from absolute star- . " , Hl ., 7". , mere is gooa reson 10 neneve, says iron,
cumiuriauiy smokinir a pipe 01 touacco. .; ., ,
In antne litriot. nf .kU th. t.n nr i tlnti-h n.i.,ter . -l-ww", ub iuui urvaucuce
r t v; : " "r sc:;" "v"; r. r " way to begm is in
,T: 'Jr. "i..rr, .tr. F.J U.r" unitedly to discounte-
.uL V' '.. T. IZ t " is " "J a 1 IZ . . " Vr5 extravagance, in tell
mio, iivw cin , h iu luanj vuici rcaKtU I ouijiivc, auu in uwisiuu spurs, auu lie
we are far In advance of our ancestors. Is in the act of presenting to the child
The early English poets fix the appear- a model of a Dutch man-of war. In a
tJutcn picture or Abraham offering up
nis son, instead or tne
vation, and she is so grateful and seems
so desirous of doing something to ren
der herself useful, that I am mortified
almost at her sense of the obligation."
"I hope she has not supplanted your
femme de chambre, Julie, of whom you
threatened to be jealous. My admira
tion, I hope, has not cost the girl her
place."
"Oh, dear, no! I couldn't part with
Julie !" replied Eulalie, laughing gayly.
-cut come, you must not tantalize me
terview which would probably be their
last, and the jailor undertook readily to
see the missive delivered, and to per
mit the visit. The note having been
despatched, Beauvallon sat down to
wait for the arrival of his mistress.
The dread hours passed away, but
though he learned from the jailer that
his errand had been performed, no Eu
lalie made her appearance.
'she forsakes
son, instead of the patriarch's
"stretching forth his hand and taking
the knife, as the Scripture Informs us,
he is represented as using a more effec
tual instrument: he is holding to Isaac's
nead a blunderbiu. Berlin represents
azance. intelligence, re
nnement, wit, siirewdness. cultivation.
are still more lovely and desirable than
vulgarity and display. They can "set
a fashion" if they will. If thev choose.
they can make extravagance vulgar bv
confining it to those who can be nothing
out, exiravagam. uarper Magazine,
abert BeaiteBces.
that it may be still furtner reduced I in a picture the Virgin and Child lis-
very much of existing mortality depend- teniiig to a violin ; and in another pic-
ing upon the preventible causes, such ture be has drawn King David playing
as impure air and impure water, negli- the harp at the marriage of Christ with
gence on railways, on shipboard, in St. Catharine. A French artist has
mines, in street police, and in many drawn, with true French taste, the
other ways. What is also of equal im- Lord's Supper, with the table nrnamen-
portance is the fact that any decrease in ted with tumblers filled with cigar
the mortality from these causes will be lighters; and, as if to crown the list of
necessarily accompanied by the absence these absurd ludicrous anachronisms,
Short phrases have ever been the most
powerful and beautiful mediums of con
veying thought. They are simplicity
itself, and simplicity is beauty. Easily
understood no study is required to grasp
uieir meaning, a prophetic politician
makes a declaration respecting govern
ment, and the people soon catch the
spirit and confirm the declaration. Re
sults from such phrases may not be im
Mikes me. he murmured 0f disease, and an increase to survivors I the Garden of Eden has been drawn mediate, but the words go sounding on
the wounded deer is aban- of that good health without which with Adam and Eve in all their prime- until their work is accomplished.
a'har hoi swaivASf rs mal-a tsh as
gay, at a time when every true French- ""flE..?!! SlnTt
a, ""uuucu uccr 1. uii- or that good health without which with Adam and Eve in all their prime- until their work is accomplished
uonea oyinenero, ana an untoriunate length of davsis scarcelv a boon. The val simnlicitv and virtue, while near Short Dhrases are eomnrehemuve ami
man wears a face of mourning?"
"The Marquis de Montmorenel Is at
liberty."
"At liberty t How happened it that
the Revolutionary Tribunal acquitted
him?"
"Acquitted him I Eulalie, does the
tiger that lias once tasted the blood of
his prey permit him to escape. Is Rob
espierre more lenient than the beast of
prey t Jo, Eulalie, he escaped by the
aid of a true friend. He fled from Paris
reached Toulouse, and found shelter
under my roof!"
The cheek of Eulalie turned ashy
pale.
"Under your roof!" she faltered.
"IK you know the penalty of shelter
ing a fugitive from justice?"
"It is death upon the scaffold," an
swered the young man calmly. "But
better that a thousand time than the
sin of ingratitude; the sin of turning a
deaf ear to the claims of humanity.
"My own noble Eugene I'' exclaimed
the young girl, enthusiastically press
ing her lover's hand. "Every day in
creases my love, my respect for you,
and my sense of my own unworthiuess.
But you will never have to blush for
the inferiority of your wife."
"What do you mean dearest?" In
quired Eugene with alarm.
"This is no time tor marriage," said
Eulalie sadly. "Images of death and
violence meet our eyes whichever way
they turn. We were born, Eugene in
melancholy times, and our lives are
misplaced. We shall meet hereafter;
on this earth, 1 fear, our destinies will
never be united."
"Prophetess of evil !" said Beauva
lion gayly. "Your rosy lips belie your
gloomy angury. Xo, Eulalie, this dark
cloud cannot forever overshadow the
Jam-k-even now I think I can see
glimpses of the blue sky. Le bo tempi
riendrX the good time is coming, and
then, iVilalie, be sure that I will claim
your pramised hand.
The col
been so an
the dream was pleasant while it lasted
tne regret or awakening can scarce be source of pecuniary loss not only to the
tedlous-a few hours, and !all the incl- gufferer but to the entire communltv:
dents or this transitory lite will be ror- whiie the longer old age, that one incur-
gotten. But Eulalie whom I loved able malady, can be suved off, so much
better than my life itself it is hard to will be gained, for when the season of
die without one word from the." effective work Is over, the individual,
W hen on the following day Beauval- j ceasing to contribute to the general
Ion was again taken before the re vol u- wealth, becomes a pensioner upon it-
tionary committee, he looked anxiously Thus. iw.r.linr tn ir Prr the vr
around the court room to see if he could folk agricultural laborer, worth 5t
economical results will be no less iin-l them, in full costume, is seen a hunter
port ant. Disability from sickness is a I with a gun shooting ducks.
Aaelent Masleal Iws(raweBila.
discover the face of Eulalie among the
spectators, many of whom were women.
But he was disappointed. Her absence
convinced him that she had abandoned
him, and wholly absorbed by this re
flection, he paid no attention to the for
mula of his trial. He was condemned
to death, the sentence to be executed on
the following day.
"Mr. President," said he rising, "I
thank you, and I have merely one favor
to ask. Anticipate the time of pun
ishment let It be to-day instead of to
morrow let me go hence to the scaf
fold."
"Your request Is reasonable," re
plied the president, in a bland tone,
"and if circumstances permitted, it
would afford me the greatest pleasure
Some years ago Capt. Willock, rvlien
engaged in his researches among the
supposed ruins of Babylon, found a
Eipe of baked clay about three inchee
ng, which, by common agreement of
antiquaries, is of Assyrian workman
ship. This little obicct can hardlv he
siiv.uii.uii uiwra.wurm I l; l a " i.i 7i j .
his birth and reaching at the age of 'iT?i.,u ''T; .T' ,uu, P them in the
has
twenty-five years his maximum value
of f 1, 230, sinks at eighty to $205.
Hew Jka lju ! f Prlsa.
ment in existence. It has two tinker-
holes, and when both of these are
closed, and the mouth-piece is blown
into, the note C is produced. If only
one bole is closed, the sound emitted
is E. and if both are orten G ia nm-
auced. 1 11 us tne notes ot this instru
ment, which is believed to be the very
Bunyan was, in his day, quite a con
troversial writer, and was very severe
upon the Quakers, until he learned that
throuirh the intercession of that aert he
obtained his release from orison. It ia I oldest yet discovered, produces the to- I "1 was not. for God took him."
a somewhat noteworthy fact, now well I nic, the third, and the fifth that is, nrst Chapter of Genesis is a symbol of
sometimes contain whole volumes. Ce
sar's " enl. Vidi. Vict" gave the his
tory of a whole campaign, and the last
words or the dying Tom Paine, "I take
a leap in the dark." were a confession
of judgement stronger than the infidel
ity of a lifetime. When the remains of
.Napoleon Bonaparte were brought to
Paris by Prince de Joinville, the entire
speccn-making was this : "hire. J pre
sent to vou the ashes of Xanoleon :" and
1 Aims riuiiippe answered, "t receive
name of i ranee." Such
was the brief response of a people to
T.ue presence 01 a dead emperor. Some
times, in a single sentence, the life and
character of some great man stands out
strangely revealed and individualized.
Ao biography could depict the charac
ter of Enoch more clearly than the sim
ple words, "fcnoch walked with God,
The
authenticated, that Charles II. libera- I the intervals of the common chord, the
ted Quakers and Puritans from eon- notes which, sounded together, form
nnement, through the personal inter- what is termed by musicians the har-
cession of the Quakers, among whom monic triad. Here is at once estab-
was Richaad Carver, who was the mate lished a certain coincidence between
of the fishing vessel which conveyed onr music and that which must have
the king to France, after the famous existed during the Babylonian canti-
battle of Worcester, 1651. This honest vity a coincidence which, to be sure
the power which a few words can em
body.
Baaalae,
Did you ever notice what a different
aspect everything wears in the sunshine
from what it does in the shadow, and
Bl.ll.l .!.!..,. '
tograntit- But the guillotine requires Quaker sailor, after twenty years had o priori reasoning might go far to es- ZWUhrt n the .nnii r
renair. and will not be in a eomlitinn rolled awav. annealed to the kins in tablish. but never so conv ncinelv lnpre was between the sunlight of the
to perform its functions until to-mor
row, at which time, Citizen Beauvallon
at the hour of ten A. M., you will have
ceased to exist. Good night and pleas
ant dreams!"
This sally was received with roars of
applause, and the unhappy prisoner
was reconducted to the place ol confinement.
The night was a sleepless one. Beau
vallon's arrest, his speedy trial and
condemnation, the desertion of Eulalie
bad followed each other with such
appealed to the king in tarnish, but never so convincingly to h",." ZJ1 T,e, 8un"Khf
alfof xhoee who were in non-scientific understandings ai boes l '.T8 f ,8k,f ,"nd tbe unshine that
rolled away,
i k.l..l
nri.. Whn fno..H. ,:... Ai lim viHn f rliii ir.oiniti..,nt gleams Into darkened chambers of the
for life, this sailor conveyed him on The least observant student of the art- i,u.lnan .ul? M?w b.ri8ht nd beauti-
shore. The vessel was bound for Poole remains found among the ruined cit- r l"e Kolaen beams that break
coal-laden, wih two passengers, who lies of tbe Assyrian and Babylonian through the raven clouds to light up
passed for merchant running away I plains cab not fail to be struck with t.ne. world again after a succession of
uie eviuence wnicn tney atiord of a I uays. xiow peaceful
strong and widely-diffused musical "a happy are the blessed words of
culture among the kindred races who bote ami cheer that touch the heart and
inhabited them. The frequent intro- u" t,ie soul with emotions of peace and
duction in mural paintings and bas-re- T after a long period of sorrow. There
liefsof instruments of music, there- are none living who do not, in a greater
presentations of concerts and long pro- or less degree, have an Influence over
from their creditors. The fugitive
king and Lord Wilmot were landed at
Fecamp, in Normandy, upon the back
of a Quaker, and the vessel recrossed
the Channel to Poole.
When the honest sailor appeared be
fore bis majesty, the king expressed his
astonishment that he had not prevl-
cessiona of
stunning rapidity, that, until now, he ously sought some reward. The aiilor allusions in the Bible to the musical sense of contributing to the pleasure of
uau naruiy lime 10 reucci upon tne uis-i repircu iubi uc nwi iudi r 1 j uuuc 11 in 1 uuaia uu biu ui vud wuuiq dbut
mat chain of circumstances now they
pressed upon his attention, and crowded I
his mind to overflowing. At midnight
as he lay tossing upon his bed. upon
men be had thrown himself without
duty, and God had rewarded him with I all point to a singular development
peace of mind. . of the art of music In the opinion of
"And now, aire, 1 ask nothing lor I nawiinaon, tne Assyrians were snpe
myself, but that vour majesty will do rior in musical skill, as they were in
the same for my friends that I did for every form ot culture,, to the Egvo-
versationof the lovers had llnfr,.cino. ti.i, i.. he. . .t, you : set the poor, pious sufferers at I tians themselves, and the Assyrio-ba-
i mated and interesting that fnMHl nnl ln , .,mt r ,k. liberty, that you may have that peace bylonian music was, there is little rea-
musicians., the repeated the earthly happiness of others. The
others augments our own happiness.
Eacllak flwts.
they did not notice tbe moment when
old Mannette had glided tike a spectre
from the apartment.
Beauvallon lingered a while, "part
ing Is such sweet sorrow," and finally
reluctantly tore himself from the pres
ence of Eulalie, promising to see her
I I M 1 U.av -1 sah a ilnnkt I a. L. 1. I
Inertia t?rti5 it i.TnS f, Uod tion KingChartoa thereupon developed Ifonn of the Asiatic typedf l.hJ l,n.hU cf"le-,,n
We in America who eat only dried
nuts, cannot imagine how delicious are
the almonds, filberts, and English wal
nuts, when they-are fresh. The con
sumption of them Is Immense at tbe
increased. He placed bis band upon
the wall and felt it jar under succes
sive shocks. Suddenly a current of air
blew in upon him, and at the same time
a faint ray of light streamed through
an opening in the partition.
nanijoui fnnr linniinul anil mnnhi. nniie a tvm which iuuihui tn thia I the eosy restaurants of clubs and hotels.
one Quaker, and many Independent day most extensive aud most cbarac- !n the modest lodging of the bachelor,
and Baptists among them John Ban- terutie development among the slow- 10 the cottage or the peasant, and the
yan. changing nation of Asia. If we are crowded city, where they are cracked
mm ; asked for more positive proof of the 'id munched by the laborer at the street
Pas oi DKnx Father of twin. advance of music among the nation, corners. London Correspondence.
every one say who takes the pains to
examine the fac-similes. On this point
tne spurious and genuine autographs
are all agreed. Following out the prin
ciple, then, that a man has an unquest
ionable right to spell his name as he
pleases, we ought not to force upon im
perial Shaksp-r-, dead and turned to
clay, an e which he persistently and
systematically rejected. Still further,
from an inspection of the poet's auto-
grapns, the weight or evidence is very
ueciueuiy against me insertion or an a
in the last syllable of the name: or in
favor of writing Shaksnere, a( Miak-
speare. yrrtbner t Monthly.
Several locomotives from the Balti
more uu iruiottauroau company have
oeen received. The Intention is to
show the different patterns of locomo
tives in use on the road since it was
built. In front of the Maryland build
ing has been placed an old camel-back
engine, and there will in a few days be
removeu to tne same quarters engine
Xo. 600, a mammoth locomotive now in
front of the Illinois building and known
as the "Mogul." It will display the
style of engine now in use by tiie Balti
more anu uuio company.
Hew m Uraad Oweheas Peeled Pola-
An incident in the early life of the
Grand Duchess Marie, who died the
other day, is narrated in the German
papers, in illustration of the great sim
plicity of manners which used to char
acterize the Russian and Prussian
courts. Her parents. Czar Nicholas
Xo men will be permitted
pate in the work.
During the last seven years the
Bank of England has paid 94.000.000
notes, valued at 3,000,000, which would
weigh 112 tons, and joined together
reach 15,000 miles.
The Boston Common Council hss
appropriated (15.0( 0 for the purchase
of bronze medallions of tbe signers of
the Declaration of Independence to be
placed in Faneuil Hall.
London refuses to name one of her
streets after Washington: but who
cares? America has sixty towns. 150
parks, 2U0 streets, and 1,100 hotels and
saloous named after them.
The old bank of California Ral-
ston's bank is doing a large business.
Ralston got discouraged too quick. Had
he kept up his "nerve" he might have
weathered through all right.
A Bramah hen in Franklin Pa. cel
ebrated Easter by producing an egg
hich measures nine inches in circum
ference one way, seven inches the other
way, and weighs five ounces.
Elihu Burritt twenty years ago
planted an acorn of the famous Charter
A new structure, unique in appear
ance, is neiii" constructed near the
palace of the Emperor of Morocco, by
Mr. R. de Beyue, French civil engineer,
who assisted in tbe building of the Suez
canal, it will be an ornamentation art-
.,.r!t; .,. Iw. I.I..I. ...Ill I
nr. The l.il,i;., ia nr i, ....i .ni " " iier, Jirs. 11
have porcelain walls, with a marble
foundation, there is a double roof In Missouri there are over 150.000
glass outside and stained-glass within, children who could not go to school If
njl tli V wit n j r , , I - ,v" " ' 1 Ui n IUI a mo-I J .mlcu i, jur Willlfc VI MTIIUOl
" 1 AKMUUII, UIKU 111 111 O llnnv on. I mill t. L K. I 1 1.. 1 f . I . 1 1
vioit the I'n.l .n k i K: I 7. 1.? "IB puiiuc all ."".. Ul.l, mur UIII11I19 VI KUWI W
" -v aia saitii, MaillK I iilsa fT kPAnnh kiAvfiinia-w I.. Kn-.s I n 1 1 ir a.AW v..t.l..l 1v 1
children with them. So regularly was .. .V., a?T".i.V " ..." l uw J J
this visit paid, that, iu Berlin and'Pots- Mr. Edwin C. Cushman of St. Louis
dam, it used to excite no further re- during the month of July a musi- to whom Miss Cushman appearsto have
mark than "the Russians are here 0,1 contest will take place among bands left the bulk of her fortune, is vice
again." One one occasion, while they "d orchestras from all parts of the president and an active member of the
were at Potsdam, the autumn maneu-1 country, inese will be divided into
vers were going on in the neighbor- three classes. The first class will con-
hood, and the whole party went out to 8lst r military bands of brass and reed
see the soldiers. The latter were, at instruments with not less than 24 per-
tlie time, preparing dinner. The crv formers. The second class will be con-
LTllUSOIl.
Missouri Furnace Company, an exten
sive interest.
Harvard's University crew have
just received from England two new
yjL a - - j i . - iMva vi,i9, vi urn sumo I'.tLici 119 an
-tne iving and the Kusslans are com- "lul " os instruments wun not those used by the last Cambridge crew
nig," did not, however, disturb them, ul!1.1' performer, ine third and with the blades painted c
lor tne King Had long before given or- lil" "i less man 10 periormers, the Colletre color
. I I i - I i , , U-1 1 I Ka niniU n rf ..11 . . f I I -
. 7.J. . 7" r.ppefrf 1 ,n , ., V., ""ril , -Mrs. Evans, of Whitefield
men Illiuafc VM W W aiieiiueu Dt nO w. v, mincwnniaia auu
ceremony. "Keep your places," he amateurs combined. Ihe nrst and
had said : "you are hungry, enioy rest, second classes are to play one selection
. . " """I"" I Anil ia i;in .:h .1. .:.k
two vounir (iraml Iim hMa M-.ri. tiou Dy the most celebrated commiser. .. scu
and Ulga-Arent up to a group of sol- the third class choing their own se- rra"u" uescenuents.
dlers who were peeling potatoes aud ad-1 'cciion. i remiums win oe awarded ac- Aivin Adams, the great express-
mired the skill with which they per- coming w merit, inese concerts win man, intends, building a inter rest-
formed the operation. "Can you do 06 succeeded by competitive exhibitions deuce near Richmond, exchanging Vlr
that, children?" asked the King. "Xo l,,e several orcnestras quartettes gima tor Morida tor the cold season
they never tried it." How? Xot yet "nu xieties. lie already has magnificent houses at
tried? The sooner the better. Xoone One of the most interesting of the "S "rancb and at Boston.
..1 W ; i . i ..... ry i
j... w ever uouaewiie witnout state buildings, the Mississippi log cab- Tlie Steamship Mikado ha made
""'"B w l1. V"- s w In has been opened to the oub ic. and the run from San Francisco to Sydney
now you could do it." The two Pnn- thou eh the lrrn crpnifnra t,t full av I A ncf 1 1 -i l tn-ontit.Anv iUvj ua-
cesses at once knelt before tbe fire, re- hihi,TV r " ".Iik ?"Z'-"2' ", '.r.l " ..l.Z" "Z' ",iZ
reiving a couple of knives, and began from this portion of the United States recorded, not excepting tlie famous
u.e.r ia, me n. iig, anu r-m- are not yet completed, all visitors will trip of the City of Sau Francisco,
press Prince William of Prussia rthe I twv... .1 : .1 : 1
" a. vu. vii n ai vi ciiiui 1.1113 liriveiCKC I .1,1.,,.-,. .
present German Emperor), and Prince nf..iin. .k...i., Ji i.:.i.....r.i A single field in Grimes county.
Ai7Aauuci 11.11c uresvili varj ail bib nil- 1 nrrwliwta r.f ,hia kt.u ma f..u, ... I - v ......... i.ww
ing around. A Pomeranian who had I Tuwi i ,i,i -rv. ..k. .1,, , I one fence without a cross-fence in
given up his knife, soon interrupted.
"But, young ladies, you mustn't cut so
deep. You cut away most of the pota
to, and we shall have nothing left to
eat. vo an itussians cut potatoes In
that way?" "Right. Ahlman." said
the King he had before spoken to the
man, and never forgot a soldier's name
"teach them to do it in the Prussian
way." Ahlsnan, accordingly, showed
them how to hold the potato, and how
bold the knife, and exactly bow
much ought to be taken off; "and.
soon," the story goes, "the potato-skins
reauy fell more delicately from the del
icate hands of the Princesses." W e
are not told what use was afterward
made of this humble but laudable ac
complishment.
Deraetaalre Ckeese.
placed in position. The cabin itself is
now one of the most unique structures
on the grounds. Every loot of timber
used in its erection was shipped from
Mississippi, aud carpenters from that
State came here to put It up. With its
wans or native wood fresh from the for
est, its rustic framed windows, Gothic
doorway and overhanging eaves fringed
witn moss: Its balconies of naturally
and curiously carved roots and limits,
and its numberless reminiscences of the
untrodden forest, it forms one of the
most interesting, if not the most in
structive, buildings on the grounds.
There are in tbe building sixty-eight
dinerent kinds of wood In tbe super-
It;
10,000 acres are In cultivation. Xearly
the entire field beloiigs to one man who
rents it out to tenants at $2 per acre.
The next meeting of the American
Forestry Association will be held in
Philadelphia in September next, when
it is hoped that a report will be pre
sented from every State in the Union,
showing the condition of our forests to
day and the rate of decrease.
Among the 252 tramps that have
been lodged in the station bouse at
Stockbriilge, Mass., during tbe past
nve months, have Deen Andrew Jack
son, Dan Rice. George Washington.
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.hr:":"ir7 nd John C. Tre-
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varieties. 1 he outside walls are chiefly
The cheese made in Dorsetshire.
though in high favor within the limit
01 tne country, has not so good a repu
tation elsewhere in -England, though it
is said to be improving in Quality and
commanding a better price. So de
spised was it at one time out of the
county that many ridiculous stone
of hickory, split logs with the bark on,
while the door and window frames are
made of many varieties of pine. The
entire structure is rich with ornaments,
found carved by nature In the Missis
sippi forests, while the inner walls are
of nnely-polished specimens of every
variety of pine. Some of these resem
ble bird s-eye maple in their delicate
vein tracings, while others, from the
mont.
A Kentucky paper says that shortly
before ex-Senator Dixon died he re
quested that a band of music should
perform the air of "Home, Sweet Home
over his grave. This wish was faith
fully carried out by the Henderson
Cornet Band, and the ladies of the
Presbyterian choir sang the last verse
of the touching song.
At the castle of Johannisbergh
were told of it, of which the following heart of the tree, are almost as dark and the Rhine, some of the fine Prince Met
are sample given in a recent English
paper: (1.) Tbe captain of a small
trading vessel had a lot of Dorset
cheese and a lot of grindstone on
board : through a slight mistake the
rata ate the grindstones and left the
cheese. (2.) A friend in the country
sent bis friend in town, as a great
treat, two real mouldv Dorset rheeaea.
Their smell, however, was not appre
ciated, and, instead of being pleased,
the one idea of the Londoner was to
get rid of hi present. Accordingly,
when night come, outside tbe door
goes one cheese, and in the morning he
discovers that the cheese ia gone. Tbe
following night out goes the otlier
cheese, bat morning light reveals the
fact that not only 1 the cSeeae still
there, but its companion has been
brought backhand lie upon it."
Daniel Drew say no man ever lost
110,000,000 quicker than he did.
brilliant a mahogony. The porticos on
both sides are ornamented with mosses,
winie from the arched verandahs are
pendant beautiful hanging baskets.
ternich wine was sold at anction. Tbe
wine of 1874 sold at prices ranging
iroiu jio 10 ii.uu tne piece (Z4U gal
lons), and from $219 to $800 the half
piece. The wine of 1873 brought from
$435 to $700 the piece, and from $352 to
$400 the half piece. The purchaser
were exclusively Rhenish wine mer-
Do not be economical. That is. if
you mean by economy the practice of chants and innkeepers.
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refining influence about your homes
through a wish to save money. There
is no more sordid disposition in the
world. A bare, cheerlesa house which
has no pictures, no musiv, no books.
ana out very nine ot com tort in cat-
The Florida orange crop for the
present season is 25,000,000, worth on
an average at the groves $15 per thou
sand, making $375,000. It is estimated
that there is now not more than 3000
acres of young tree from four to six
pet and other upholstery, while there 7er old from tbe bud, some bearing
i plenty of money in bank and loaned many as 100 oranges the past fruit
out among neighbor, ia a reflection on Mason. For the next five years It ia
a man as if he wa charged with cer- believed tlie crop will gradually In
tain kinds of embezzlement. Be eco- crease from growth of trees to 150,000,
nomical by saving your soul from wast- 000, yielding a product of $2,250,000, or
ing, a,nd by laying up in store a good about one-seventh of the product of
foundation against tbe time to come, Palermo.
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