4.k L; • • . • L i • - : • "-" 4- • • •• ,• , ' - • - ' •-•-„. 4 /4.. A-C,"„ :c1 • 1 ' - '‘c444" 114 ,-: '•• •44, .1"1."7.• 4 t . - ,• • - ' • ; • ' • -<4:.; - • - ,•••• - - , . p, „ 44;4 .„ - • , - , IP." - " - „ 7'4 ". "71 . - • • • `-` AA 1, - , • rr,,7 , . _ og 7:44, • t • - : • •-• • g ' . • A. . _ _ oceoi• a, .l +4.1 ' .1 • : -"II' • - • • •-• • • - • - -" • - • - ••7 ' - • DUB & TRACT, Publisher& Or r ). VIII. -TKE BRIO Republican 1 , 01,1611 ed Every Thursday, vi"rOWANDA, PA., BY a9LCOMB & TRACY. rer Joitaislii, in Advance: RatesEits cents a line fOr Ant r...”-rt,tr, an i five cents per line for all subNe v,,nt Ins. Beading notice adrertb.ing n•I , cents : (ir line. Eight fines constitute i pu.e. na Imelve lines an inch, Auditor's s Administrator's Ind Peewees 1. , x. Yearly advertisilig;slso.oo per fnE hiatni.icaN is published in the 1 lacy, a : 1 Nul•les Block, at the corner of Main ~ i strN.ol, .over J. F. Corser's Boot and ,Lee store Its circulation is over 2000. Man idvtrt:szni.; weillum it is unexcelled In its isa• :;.c3iste fit-11. ' Zusinesi Direcicry. ATTORARYS-AT-LAW. Er. tNB h SlcgOY RN. (R. J. Meehind u t;,,rern). canton.. Bradford County o, ill buniness entrusted to their care. in -w,.tvru Ilrfidlurd will receive prompt attention. ~0.11. r•--, ! • 1111.LIS, Attornoss-at-Lsw; Otio 1 , 4 , "% yr 1', , m1.1.1 A: CO. CI OA N., Attlee in Wiood•s Block, .onto F:rst np stairs. lima 1?,,18 :OS IN CF.l.lbree .. and L. Eltbree.: Mercur Block, Park. St. m&734,18 ,A - EitTON (Ben) U Peek eadD4 Orr r office over 11114'a Market 49.19 -• • Ogee over Dayton's Store N 1 I\v. . N 5pri114,76 .I)LtEW. Office la Meatt'a ape 14,76 cAnNucsAN HALL:(W TDoetes. w U carr4,l'.an, Ldi Hall.) Office in rest V.utrance on Poplar fit. 1ie12.115 DNEY ; A. Solicitor of Patents I,TH. t 7 Lt. , • nir attention paid to business in Court and to the settlement of estates: tanye's Block • :49-70 ' (K. McPherson and ce south side ofliercur's tab OS I E I " You ng.)O Y' tc. Wn.t.y.kMii. ANGLE BUFFINGTON. (El N iilliisrnt,.E J Aegis and B D Butilegtps). CST Wt•F•t side of Main street, two doors nort h Aseug office.. All lusiness entrusted to their r-race prompt attention. oct 26m • 1 - T 11. AND JOILIC W.inESTG, Attor. ana t ounee ll oreat-Ldice in the y Bl"ock over C. T. Kirbre Drug Store. ' . • july3, 'BO tr. Urt..F.N!N. J. P. Attorney-st-Law..Office in 1 1 .'Mf.:.:tnye . 6 Block, Main Street, T , MP-kiN, W., H. and E. A., Attorneys-at J. -r Pa. Office in Menial' Elba, C T. Kirby's Drug Store, entrance on Main t. f t stairway north of Post-office. All. 11,11.+ promptly, attended to. Special atten-, t w claims against tire United States • i'LLSIt/t.ok, Bounties, Patents. ete , and to tiiettlement of decedent's °Vaasa. Aprli ly HENRY B. M'KEAN, AIIoR7SEy-AT-LAW. izor Pawrits. Government"/claims tecdcd to. ' [l6febB2 PIY i'S/CA 'NS A XiSitildiaNi IN.' T. °Mee over Dr. H. C o. .rttrs's Drugstore. . feb12,78 1,1, xTuN. Drs. D. N. ih - F. G. Office at Dwelling! u Liver S treet, Corner Weston St. teb 12,77 T C. K., M.D. Odic, Ist door'sbove old 1 - 1 ',auk building. oa Main street.- illgeclal at g,veu to, diseases of tthe throst and I:lLga. ju1y19,78 ..1)1;URN, 8. SL , , :tiffice anti rest. vv dence. Main street. north of M.E.Chnrch, S: Seal Examiner for Pension DonrtmOnt. fib 92.78 kYsE, E. D.. 31. D. Office P.ino St.: opposite L .Iml. Office hours from 14 to 12*.*. and ft2tr, - 2, to 4 P. M. Special attention given to Lqt-a..,1 of the Eye. mud Diseases of the Est: oct 20,77 Tuv;vstm. ii. L., 51.D.4 ilowr.orarinc Patfilcuir & StraoLos. and office Just bora' of Dr. Corbon'a s fret% t. At.llene. Pa. 'HOTELS TZESI:I' HOUSE 'Main at., next corner south "a Bridge street. New house and new !=.:ture . throughout. , The proprietor has ueither pains or expense in making his nrst-elivs and respectfully- solicits a Share patronage. Meals at, all hours. Terms './..i50Lal le. Large Stable attached: Lir 7 7 WM. HENRY. SECRET SOCIETIES Wr.viiiiNs POST, NO. 68. G. A. U. Meets ,very Saturday eieaing. at Military Hall. OW. V. MYER. CassAtider. R. KIT:RIDGE. Agislant. tab 7, 79 /11:TAL LODGE, 67. 'Meets' at K. of P. `-/ gall eveiy Monday evening at 7:30. In -52,4)c0. Benefits $3.00 per week.' Asar co! annual cost, 5 years_experience..sll. JESSE MYERS. Jimmie?. L. 1' lEUCE. Dictator. • . : tab 22.78. Et LODOE. 1i0.1G7, I. 0. 0. F. Meet in c d 'Fellow's Hall, every Monday evening tt o'c Waii...int HILL, Noble Greed. ;qn , 11,75 110 . 1. : SE AND' SIGN PAINTING. 100 , ;T, I'. X. No. 32 Second street All orders r.-111 receive prompt attention. Atte 12;15 EDUCATIONAL Znstr-Flf ANNA COLLEGIATE Ilits /ANL. The SPRING TERI! will • begin Itlohday, 4%1 7a , ". For catalogue. or other tutor. address or call-on the PrinelpilL EDWIN E. QUINLAN, A. M. Towstds. ~y .-, PLUMBER, AND GAS FITTER. vv !MAAS'S. , PDWARD'. Practical Plumber and GasPitter. Place of butanes* in Mer l rzr Lluck next door to Journal office opposite square. Plumbing, Ota Pitting, Pumps of all kinds, and all kinds of Gearing - r. , x^.ptly attended to. AU wanting work in his eLould give him a call. July 27,77- &RA ATE . P1DW•51".1.1.., 0. 8, ;general Insurance Agenci, T , sca Lla, Pa. t face% in Whitcomb's Book p.,c . July 12,74 _ • And'had One of his 25 CENT DINNERS febtr A ,, E TTER , HEADS, BILL . HEADS ' NCIT E READS, ke. prated is the bat et,* ( IQ , * an et the Ram l u c a m ogice, NM . Mtscellan eous'-Adrrt!sowts. CIZEZ3I Ed. Móuillesseaux, Jewelry Store OF 1118 OW; 4 1 IN, PA T TON'S. ALOOK With Swarta & Borden's Store, Main Street, Towaan, Pa. ? Where be keeps. FULL ASBOI7IIIZSTo Gold & Silver Watches SWISS AND AMERICAN; CLOCKS, JEWELRY, SPECTACLES, ETC. NO- his Stock Is AU NEW tad of the FINEST QUALITY, OW And No for - yourself. -' REPAIRING DONE PROMPTLY. . ESGRAVIIiO A SPECIALTY. 46616. - We keep on hind conitently for builders, LIME, HAIR, BRICK, LATH, . SHINGLES, SASH, DOORS, BLINDS, SHEETING PAPER, PAINT* oils, VARNISHES, CHESPEAK NAILS. WAGON *AMER.'S SUPPLIES Fellpws, Spokes, Hobbs, TinTs, ROles Carriage Trimmings. #, • Also s fall line alit:belt sad Heavy Hardwara.ind a fall Lae - of . carriages, Platform and Lumber Wagons, Nada by ni wi th akiUed nommen, and warranted in every particular. Troy. April 71-ly BLANK BOOK MANUFACTURER BOOK B I NDER, Alfred J. Purvis, TOW.ki6A, PA All woik in his line done welt ind promptly at lowest price. Parties buying volumes incomplete will be fur gashed with soy missing numbers at cost pries. All orders given to J.J. Scanlan. Agent' for Bisdford County will be promptly saiscuted cording to directions. • • sepS.tf GEO* L. 13.01514 . , Now occupies the Corner Store opposite Dr. If: C. Porter's Drug Btore, Main atesek with • large stock of • • OF THE BEST QUALITY. Mr. Ross has Aims= &row. onßaniosallart J. L. Schoonover is clerk. The two stores ere connected by Telephone.' Mr. Rohl can new feel satished that he can ginkgo BEST GOODS ran ms LEAST . MONEY Hls. - experience enables him to select the but goods, which hale bound to ate .tow PRIC E. Y Yon can Garrey. get a huggit if you ~ • BUY YOUR GROCERIES AT. ROSS'S. All delivered in the . Borough FREE. FAR will do wellto call with their Produce and get the CASU. 1napr92.17.. M. ggNpELMAN eiEw., , Luil, Is still akToe foetid et the OLD STAND r • STREET, • .!' . Next door to .f.fr: El 0, Poriees Drug Store FINE AMERICAN AND SWISS JEWEI 4 RY, STERLING SILVER ; AND SPECTACLES bz EYE GLASSES, FROX TSB CBEAPIDIT TO TUE BEE! Zr ALL OP WHICH WU.L Es SOLD AT TEE IVIXT LOS= MOM , • Cloak *dam isa liniehiprospily repabn4 by so arpeObacel abd. ItalsPro9 l -1 131 ". -; M. Itt'IDEI:MAN.: _ NM STORE 1 New 1100011! (Fonsals sith ileadobssit.) BAB OPICNICD A. TROY, PA. • &Is° BEAIPS/rir'ec SPALDUcG, Hata ware Dealers. AND PAPER RULER: &a • ; Gebessee street, UTWA. wrra A rm. LINE or WATCHES, FINE:PLATED WARE, CLOCKS, evr4dwatt „ 4 A - t• ; ;;- , 31=MEEMMERMEMitira. 3.7.fte. • 231,... V - Tti.l • • . A vest numr pe opkr *shim 4 :..what • glisticadat imaties4ittuales, box lirifsisiagoOd for.' It will cute Least Dimas% Ida, DinplY; Kidney Meese, COW , =MOOG, D3ripepia, Isleva lke s i and-an amti a t diseases: . . 111 - sreadatul antis* pow! is silt* taisuae it *iris' Mid' tiOes the-blood, thus begilming, at • the tuctedaticm, sad lig healing up • the systail, chives out ail Abase. 't A Lady Cured of Rheumatism. - aitheere; Sly beg* was mittit=S Rheumatism that I ialdag Braint's boa Bitters met I • - sera had to 111 to wry daily duties. Frew us* the thirdboak sad I c m i w iee Zahei stress& it to adly. sad I recommead _ I at as me such is maim WaidtZiThuismaisil---. - Peisteime , . - Ki d ney _Disuse' Cu ed cbria kdharm trot= old fret so selier. I, tried B rown's Item Bitters, *hick eared "ms amapktely. • A Ala el mine, reamedas from scarlet fever. had tm appetite sad did not seem to testis to wadi. Iwhim Irow " pilaus with the bappiae tenths. '‘ 3. KTUI licurteutni. • Hutt DlSCate.: - • - • Vlas St, ilinftturg. • Dee. After trying dliOneet e. 111111. ._ and many nonedles W= of the bean withatt teeeivuti any benefit. I ern advised ton Ikons s Iron Bitten.. / have teed two bot tles and never found anything that ga nut so nut& relief. Mrs. j1:1441 Rm. For the peculiar troubles to which ladies are subjea, Biomes Ikon BrrrEss is invaluable. Try it. Be sure and get the Genuine. In the Whole History of "Medicine No preparation lets ever perftrrmed such marvellous cures,, or maintained so wide ' a; reputation, as Alma's CUEBRY PECTORAL, which is recognized ei the world's remedy fbr All diseases of the throat and lungs. Its long-cnntinued series of wonderful cures In all cli mates has made it imiversally knoWn as a safe and•rellable agent toemploy.' Against ordinary colds, which' are the forerunners of more serious disorders,j it acts speedily and surely, always re. lieving suffering, and often saving life The protection it affords, by its timely, use in throat and chest disorders. , makes _it an invaluable remedy to be kept always on hand In every home. No, person can afford to be Without It, and, those who have once used it never will. From their knowl-Wge of composition and operation, Physlchins use the Crummy Pecrottat extensively in their practice, and clergymen recom mend it. It is absolutely certain in its healing effects, and will always cure where cures are possible.' . For sale by all druggist. are never imitator or counterfeited. :This is especially true of a family medicine, and it is positive proof that the remedy inairkted is of the highest value. As soon as it'' bad been tested and provbd by the whole world ttust Hop Bitters Wiissi the purest, best and most valuable -family medicine on earth,, Many imitations sprung . up, anfflaskan, to, steal the notices in , which the press' sasl4 - Ple of the country had expressed theCasiiits of H. 8., and in every way trying to in duce suffering invalids to use, their stuff in stead,- expecting to make money on the credit and goisd name .of H. B. • Many others started nostrums put up similsz style to with variously devised names in which the worst "Hop" or "flopswwere used in a way to induce people 'to' believe they were the Mate as Hop -Bitters, All such pretended remedies or cures, wing ter what their style or name is, - and eye - daily those with the word "Hop" or "Hops" 41 their name or in any, Lway cxm nected with them or their name, are hid-- tations or counterfeits. Beware of them. Touch none of them. Use nothing but genaine Hop Bitteh, with a bunch or clus ter of- green Hops on the white labeL Trust nothing else. Druggist s snot dialers are learned agajust . ,!bagb3g beiiiktiOintor oonateroiite. - , ~. _. Lit . BALL'S VIIIIIIIMILN SICILIAN HAIII ElMlliTit 18 . - scientific combination of some, of the most powerghl,restorao live atinan in the Meinkin kingdom. It restores - grzy -, hilt to' its original color .*lt makes the scalp white and clean. - It cum" giandittlf and humors, and ihlling.out of Almigaii. ' It thrnishes the nutritive, pinciple - by' wldelt the a‘ xidait. hair is nourished and. , ' rte.& 4t ' makes . the -hair moist, soft SW. , " and. Is . unsurpassed at • - a lit* It is the most - economical Prepaid — Ogg! ever offered to the public, as its effects! remain *a long time, *bug gmly: an occasional application necessw. :•It 'is recominegidegl . and Used •by''' tmlnegit: mediae! men. and otficialikadorsed bi the , State Assayer of Massachusetts. The popularity of Ilan Hair Renewer has increased with the test of . Many years, bigth hi Mill - country and in 16reign lauds, and it is now known and used in' all the civilized 'cOnntlies el the world. -: • ! - •---•-•••\ ',For sale by ail dimlers. Uttnted AGENTS! AGENTII! AGENTS! For GEN. DODGIVS brad unr,book, Owld Thirt*Three -, 1 - vi - ' - ' 1 70 a rf 44 g OURW a S I A O tree weed d al inaliel ilirijiti' *Orem \ remold iveriews o aririllilim,. 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Alist Oliva tag pediembesajtam, Ake ibliblillall : • itudiasimalaiiiilsitalllß TOXiM Millieliallilit4V • alearaignaarAl INTI,II ;41 MOON PLAT= AN By tie I 2140141 :77121-Wi MI ME a,TTOWItNIXik's 111W)X)MY INE EMI The Bad cad Worthless MENDES= RIZ :sEtEttt - Pottrity. !it know snail/item g o t to sly, aka snid p; And she stood u loOkinit Ildwddidddttirr • *You are ring to speak of tint hoot* - And say you sewn? tkdausumeg 4 / 1804 6iii; •„Zletber stuntoar was like . oats I - I,ffitte what tuadolt Rownrul you, hotlyr- fYear brow *bat acd.Alltt• art laik " Yee are going td mak n torrid - *That day to June "Menu* wood*. were wow" dad Yet a^-bore'ae dropped her • , iCreelit•7ar'ake remember that • • Now aren't you. nonatisr e'v e sasa. ktivw gbh - ttisliP she saidt, Nan ea a i l: :tOrsythis to splogi thr a y time 411e—her= : allAaeo, fed how cheek, f'.__And have I naked iotirione wail queer; whneverybodz has seen W bevel Now stein you, donentyr • * - ITes." 1 4 ,1 know 'What you're l'adag tat /47."4. - wirou're a r:dualo Saf i ro7volwelk orb, UP' And 1 e sbort of tatt7Yow . win oar, , i do. And lie away and WWltwastk apd *VIA* ,'And those atoms Hie Wdearekt And your Ithavetws, mywardinsi as / eta. Now areal you, honestly !eyes," "be ma IltpA Aim:inns ~ ' “Hands: wantei - . At ' Whitei ' TWO Farm; Eli'' ' 110 .; WO wire oin k* in - tho_phaetaii, n . frost of.: Loveialts Mad or at Roseifile, alien - this;l4o.booff .014 on the walk, met our iyea.: - - , I l'Ooked Item It to Baby; Baby, with a littlabingh in her bluiceyes; returned my gaze. IVe understood each other.. ~ Let as ga i t , : she said, ..as we drove off. -_ r "Now?"I asked. • _ I "Nonsense! Of course not; but we can drive home, hunt up some old dresses and old shoes, make a couple of son-bonnete; and tomorrow morning ! , when Harry gobs away: harness up_the box-wagon - and try, oarlock. ' ft will be lots of fan."' - - ' - Now be it: distinctly understood that my. audacious Mend was-“woned . an' married an' a'." while' I was a, single young woman. accountable, only to my= self for My misdeeda. - “And Harry?" I asked. "We will tell him whoa we Come back." . 11 "But," I urged again: "what do you imagine we will have to de I have, only the vaguest notions of farm work. My knowledge has been principally de rived from story-books, and Ism afraid their suggestions are. to say the least,' , unpractical: Is it to husk corn. or pare apples, or—or—" • •Pick potatoei.most likely," broke in Baby. , , ' , otslever mind what it is; we can steal away and go home if we don u t like it."- ' , Very well," I said, and it . was set tled. • . Harry took the seven o'clock train the next mureing, with ati unstlspi cious,hbart, and his wife and I went borne, to blin our adventure. Titus was Ordered be harness up the box-wagon while we drone& Two straight plain 'calico skirts were put on and viewed with much Complacency. My: jacket was a loose one, borrowed from 13aratu the coo*; Baby had ripped the ruffling off one of her ;own. Her imn-bonnet, was blue, Mine. a bright pink.' Our hair we plaitid In two braids down our hacks; our shoes were a mira cle of holes. I gave a fleeting thought . to . Baby's high French heels. f Farm women did not usually wear. them t. I thought. but said nothing.:, We laughed till we were exhausted at 'the figures we made,tint decided,thanks 10 the sun-bouneto; that weivere pretty well disguised. ' - Away we drove in_ high ,glee. amid the laughter Of the servants; who were by this' time pretty well- used to our pranki. 'lire will be back for e half-past five train."'shouted Baby, as we turned out, ate the gate. - L, • "Baby," 1 said, when we were on the 'Antidote .road: •sio you' know where kis?" "Whieb--the farrN or Eltiogviller "The . hirm." , , . ~"No; but we can ask." f • And ask,we did, and no little amaze ment.we melted. ai we drove *into the inn iaid. put up the -horse, and pro. medsd the rest of the. way on foist, a wile' sugge!ttion, of Baby's. It would not look right. \ she said, for worang • women to drive up in their own waken. Of course I aCquiesced. ' , •• T r I wonder did there ever present them selves at any place two such' rematka hie little ,fignrea as turned in atithe 'White „Dairy. Farm. ' • :We went past one or two fields'and met no one; at last we, =re aerate - a man with a spade on his shoulder. "I,S,thiti White's Dairy Farm?" asked Batty:;.,:,,; .- .. - "It be." was the answer. - "Where do ..they want the people to -work?" demanded I.: ashamed to let .Baby do all the 'talking. . ' q)11, you want s'jiiii, do you?' Baby's isun-bonnet drooped and quivi ered. I knew shelves Speechless. ~ - "Yes," I said; "where do We go?" "yo that red buildini over there. slitit dowir that path and then to the right." ',. ~ , We'thanked him. and rim on till we canto to a great red: building. a Bert of barn, with wide open doors. and with in men and • women apparently bard at work assorting and packing fruit '• Baby gave my arm., a , triump hant squeeze. iWo could do that. - P A hilt urned and stopped their work, looking'at us curiously. but the rest kept, on, OccasionsßY exchanging It Jest with '.one Cdother. -- A young man stood in • his. Shirt; sleeves—marvellonslyi white they were, too—Witli his back towards us, giving ardent to a carman who was loading a wagon. In a moment he turned and regarded, us with a- broad ` ' stars: of as= tonishment. , i • "Sir," Said Baby. with her 'eyes on the !ground, "we heard 'you wanted heals; eSn you give us any work?:'- ',— Alas, alasi -: Babf *tia more thirfifilt a French *roman, said, as `the clear; Crisp. urt-EigliskUittes-,-tell - onlitrintr i , the look of susplakiterenAls*elm =lie one of certainty :;:-= ''',! ' = ".,''' -,' "Will youcoote•tldisne f ibealiied, leading us outiof tbel.Opposite der, ray. "What can you dorlor 'lidded. -- :,... "Acything,7, timld;:sireonfideMi i iis I Could. - • i':!± " , •-:' - He showed u• of fruit which was to be sorte dn" inttlm, and walked air :.- **first otriimai ler Baby Arid: I too - 14 , 'et.' .'*'''''Bfie,,, " knew what she AkabOidian4.l 4 ooted under her IllreletriPLY l- • .. e,' ~ 2 ; ti .:3 ~, :', - ' 41 0)4,01; 1 ! 1 1diV B . l* - til '' s whisper, 'ire ere lekelee 4 3 0 1 0 0 if :be .' 'bide 'es out/itinTwill be imx angry." -1 , i "Let us steal away," I w balSk; "we cari'do It - in a little - SrbiW' Still we kept on, half langiring, half dismityekfor i a - couple efliours. when our auditor" _. ai Baby persisted In Milling shim. came honk. , `- ,- .: 1 twHe might have been 'any between oit AMC: tidrty, bi 4 ' straight. • and handsome. • : '' ,- t • - - .•' I saw him glanie - at "Baby's white; slea4er Bogeys , i where, horror rtf tor rem— shone a ' &Wind, which from sheer force of habit she had forgotten tortiezne. i F, -- ' s tomewbatsurpristd,attimi • 'dr ire.bad *of; 1 .~ r ud ES MED is 'we wa, prudew we that' e Ine Whatiloisklioesiart4 - I lrmeanti tbit t . he like Mi tt fida yeti: ' iiiro - W1 Babf, , defeelAidir,Ll '' urth i odukie ifente."'l " --- ."4 -, .: iNeyof Itiind, I'aulMfboliOATzliii is • advi*hare.' r anytioVlillttio• more Shit ito'bargained fotk- - -liat teill.!,r t Jost then - buolt came Mut, : ,E*4l4 ll " (*trying a tifty. whit& : lur ftuldtist the table before Ili . : - ..j--: - .•- i . ~..:1' Oar :motalehod:,.eywitteur,4* 14w' milk, & cold 'chicken, trelekputtlwc4thg . Om of home-moo foresit.t.!. , ‘,..- "_,_ - -”Stre• , Leeterk" hiLielas t i taiiiii4 ilaiiy. Twill you , forgivel:•tot for ilsoes4: 4 nising ~ P - Hat it was; ' saa. - I, a men naightmw — .ibeesti=4 and it is lietterthat you WWII:go , .' "Irwin.° wondering, I 4 11 10'11We 'ha* Icame to - know yett,latt I 'have seen you trotted the country with ut :Wit* . My halal) la Boger-Carlyle."Baby he talked till the' teats, tan down r Weeks. s • - • k • "Mr. Carlyle." she :said, "I am loft* nitelyobliged toynu„ We saw the Sign Patents)! at Bouvllliti and thought we would come - for- the _fun of the thitig... tilt I bad no idea we were to have such an adventure. I have an idea that-yon are masquerading yourself." , "Well. I am." he acknowledged. "I ata acting to-day for my uncle, who owns the place. , But will you - not.eat something? You must be hungry." We were starving, and did full justice _to the nice - luncheon. 'While we were eating he went to the inn forthe horse and•biought him round to us. • ' ' ' i giaxl-h3re," said Biby. as hi gave her the rein; "and .be sure you come' and see Us. Mr Lester will be - glad to thank you." „ He laughed and promised. "Ob. BabyX I, said, when ,we were well on our way; "what a scraper "Pshawr returned Baby; "it was plenty of fun: Nevertheless, we will not do it again." . • -. As the italf;pant five train - came - in, - two irreproachablytdreased. : young la dies sat in a pony-phaeton waiting for Harry Lester. r • •, We told him all about it after dinner, and, thoughhe scolded, ,Intel: to latigh.particulatiy when we donned our Costumes. to give hint an !dial of the ,efiect. • ` l ' Onegood thutg - came out of it' all— our friendship %soh 'Boger Carlyle. He came over,. ea ;he had:promised. and gave Harry a very ludicrous. as count of our proceedings.: Did it evarlead to more than frien& shi_p?- How a:riot's you and 'Perhaps. - - 's , vim:Oupamoitio , _ A•colored man of Camden, N. be lug out. Of employment, ,consulted a his& sorceress who hadagreed_ to ob= tain for him, for a trilling fit , it • place in a ware-house. She gave him a White powder and instructed Ifintlo scatter some of the same upon the 04E. of the ware-house, whett he•made isPolication for a job. and to repeat . these- Words: "As the dead remain, so let them bet, in theLniune of the Father, the. Sot% and the Holy Ghost." When the „peer fel. low sprinkled the powder, as _ i he had been directed,: one of the warehouse men roughly asked him why he was' soiling the floor? The question so start led him that he jerked out: "Nuffin,:l' want - a job. Let de dead stay where day be in de 'name of de Fadden Son, an Holy Giles'!" The charm was, bro ken and no employment was obtained: He again sought: the negro witch: She : told him again , 'for 1 1 2, that he Must walk, without food or drink, trim Mar ,ket Stieet ferry. Philadelphia, to. 65th street and back. and•he would be madi , ' the inesident of a great railroad. The deluded wretch did as be was told. He walked &mile further. With blistered heels and eftiel ; DOUS stomach he' return ed,to Cimden, and . , :under elcise ques tioning from his oracle confessed that he had Walked the- ithlltional tulle. Again was the-.charm broken.- Tolle penance for a disobedience of Instrue lions he again' set -out upon:a longer trampitban the one-.to 65th: street. and for .additional safety he carried around his necks toles heart hanging,. by `string. This time he ate Scents worth of bread. Again.was the spell broken. loThe spirits of the air, the set and the' planets say that . you have devolved thorn and you are undone," cried the wizard when' she heard: the third confession. "Den gimme back dat yar MO:toy—gist nie- cash;" cried the colored man. "Pee sore in de feet and sore in de back, and -1 ain't president yet." He , hied him to a justice and 6,used the Sibes arrest, and she was fined for obtaining money by.frad committed- in and to workitharms by °emit' and crafty W ent (›The credulims Sent:quid:in had a lin ' ring hope that he would have a p al success at least in his endeavors, 'and continued -to practice one other .charm. He swallowed three grains of sand regularly every three honrs;sl9 , - log. as he did so: "As the dead remain, I shall live and prpsper.' Amen." Atlast accounts he was still swallowing said. C6Ciperaticnif 'attiriard, Four hundred Haivamd professors and students ,formed s - cooperativesociety nine Months ago t 'and opened a' store where hooks. sporting:articles, -station ery, fuel, pictures and clothing were a ! either kept in stock or sol -by rumple, The price for eveqthing w b percent: above the wholesale cost, a d membeis only could buy , but on no - other -terms than cash down. They, field $2 a year, - The experiment as taps far been highly satisfactory,' and no : reason i t There failure in the future • apparent.— There is no 'capital at it. the IS per tent. and 'yearly dues cover the ex penses. and the inembe now- inereas ed-to 636, 'got their supp ies at au :Aver• age of 20 per Ont. - less than they would , have to pay eltewhere. A tiovelhronch of the businetsi, is the sale of second land books. and furulture, by which students get pay for their discarded things instead of throwing 'them away. _ _ , _ _d natadelphisa , ns ., Cook, who iiiii, died ,in 1848. Why \ an estate of eh' thOisand acres of eight Wks south of faxburg. Pa., fa aqua paste -to the PennsylvanfabosOird Ind the Perna "Avant* 'lnsdwtis for the instruction of the Blhili" Lait jelly drillinewu be gun on the "tract fair pa, anall tenni& No pettoleuit began_to _Soli ple n ti f ully. The tract has been leased advantageous , . . , , ly. and tha-ebaritable institutions are now • in The *hid at 'an oil !lettermen' In Pennsylvenhs - at least jeteinaldng tttslintaday blepl; c It bas sobeen - do. eidedby tbianpreme.Ccatitaf tiudSts,te on a, recent breech of , promise else. in which the defendant set uptheplesthos ,the prol:mg not binding, es it was made. on 14iithiy. _,Tbe catutiald 'that 00111niagno &mal t y hiir eauld hi ap plied. andTigart the girls verdict for - 'Rising! for younigsnen to mientssa the , -- - . ..e • Arl) ftiglitiftEß - 2147';1882--;* , - - ;:- - -:*' ;4 - .- .•-• ' "" ' • "' ' 1,11100 , I ,4ntititit s , elYerY I WAS! _Al*,,:elll .- :Orl boots: , }ln IVIMIMMED 01j0k..-. Q'tharbead - ..ittigilki ) ik l 49llo.l4o l , l 4 frouseeitneueded y temp Slopothlsellial Myhre** ottheni.' -4401)1410 • lellow. ;=dad thaAidetntlit i otigliKa: r iinga4 - Ainkinttqinikitinte.W IMO:tie* orimltgoltomorCinillei Wber • One rraaggeed little fellow. 00444 at bear; calledont.in a tneledlous Arioice,,Pl3hinst :Macke ye boots. five, Amato , ye - ,msteearony-f-catin' -tblet" shouted= the3hoy.who, matt at work 'on lbetoot. “D'ye want *papaw the gent's bathers' widier oldp two•oentblack+ - in'f.: Sir," to: the reporter,%- - -,tliese fel= kneels ther_etnne ittAtiieriky. 'Vhatio bleinly-leyietidkniOnfd-lielint. Urina l leeintribeNninlint Wen', "- 'thittpubrOit **went ifildnei ean't cons: veto witl - the tattecoitilar.' • Thereatset:u`erilciviiifittattetlt and' in ail Inge* the' itiebleo 4 !fiva Ora" sd was ln¢oQ};nefitiills :itched into the Save fOR wnek competition from these Italian bootblacksr":.anked there, .There Was one time, i kin ` reinmentivr Ili whin iprices was •stiff, an' there waste decant livin't in ahinin", but now these. ducks vows. along sit' , they take the bread right cutof our-moraine this with 46 , plotursnifile... worthy the notice' of 3,, Dents Kearney. "They mostly shines-tor 5 cents an! that breaks down the business." - unoir Many' bootblacks of alt 'sorts are therein Chicazir' l "I dean know, but I guess about 400. There's nearly 150 as .sleePs at' the Home.- Then , there's lots as lives at horn?, an' lotins, sleeps at the 10-cent MOW houses." : _ 4 •How many ot these are Italians?" asked the scribe. .4'411, nearly- one-third. There's a few Sheeniest a good: many . Irish, only &few Norwegians,l Germans; an* that clasal• The Gerinin -fellers nearly all 'tgros at home. '• The Italians kw).- 'Most qthe Irishers livf,)nt the Home." “What b the average wages of a good bootblack_ a dap." 'Ton mean holi much does he maker , ;Precise), y;" said, the - reporter. ' _ a right ft coVe ukakes ',most alw_ays"9o cents a day; an' fn3m that up to $2 a, Oily. Sunday; is the big day. But then we sell .papers, to 3, most ,cvery day. We, takes out Heralds are Op Other monlhe parrs. , and Belli until about 9 o'clock, an then looks for shines until the evenid' • papers comes, out.mg then we sells papers till :nearly da*, and then catch the-theatre an' ball edit' om." "Scrape n little, just* tvilleof that mad off the. heels, my boy, before you Put on the blaekine." "All right. 'lt's a trick we has. , but I see you tumble. , ‘ j • - "How about Woe Ries and stands for bootblacks?" e s k 'the reporter. , "Well . , we has our beats, as they call it, brit no one `kickstif you 'pad,' all Over the city. Yow l tir,do down" oh the South,_ North . or est Side, an' the boys wOn't.say • any_ ing,_ .unless • it'e a' )iaecaiony., Then we Bra hire. Wi3gen welly• hangs out at certain' .hours , '• at lar places, en' there we get used to the customers. Those fellows with rent... - lar stands like the hotel an' barber shops, the Board of Trade stand an' • those pieces, of course, are more of a regular business. I wishes I had a place The fellers , as runs them ,makes big Moneyo.on2etimes $B - an' $lO a Atty.! ,--_ 'lust' tirm came ' a cry from over the way Of i•Petey,,Petcy," lend, with a fecf flourishes:Of the brush.aeross the' tops of the beets, . and a rat-it-tat upon tho I?ox'with the, handle= ot the brush, the boy had the box jerked out from under the scribes feet, had caught the 10-cent piece. and with a "Thank ye,". - the ex ponent of • American labor was across the street looking for the the next ehine. —Chicago Herald. . i ' Shopkeeper's Devices. ' -.The custom of placin,, ,, some odd , things omexhibition In a s how window in order to attract a crowd is growing among shopkeepers:in this city... A re= , porter who went, about taking notes of these devices saw a great many queer and amusing_ sights. •A big Vesey street tea store has a perch above its windows, on which flutters a snow-whito which screams so loudly that it can be heard ablock away. Its tones never fail to draw a crowd. A Nassau street cigar dealer displays in his Window along lad der, madoof a single copy Oa morning newepaper,` without any joining work or paste. Passers-by. examine it Curiously; and InOglintthe 8414_ beneath reading: "If you can't make one like it.Whatyou can do is —smoke our cigars." A Sixth avenue ' jeweler exhibits' a Malacca cane with a head consisting of an open-faced. stem-winding silver ,watch. There .is ala crowd in front of the window } looking;at the ticking cane.. A- Third avenue enand butter dwder bas a hen and brood - of chick* in his 'show win dow, picking amongithe fresh eggs, 'A Broad - way liquiireider NS a - lot of prairie chickens in his window. A Third avenue liqUor-dealer, bevel American eagle in his window,en4. a Broadway liquortileidei • keel's. POI' of beautiful Maltesenate ehiit ini.his show win dow. A Sixth avenue bird-fancier boa a parrot which whistles tunes and can speak over a_ hendred diffewint sentences distinctly. - dealer-says the parrot is worth 00 s day.. to him aa.au adver tisement An up-town bootblack has a trained dog that will splash mud over pedes trians boots. A Fourteenth Street tailor has bung flp in his window, a string of curiosities. The bottom of the string suspends what looks like a bunch of gray, cotton bat ting. Above it, hangs something that re sembles a cloth soup tureen. Further, above', Is a sort of Aladdin's lanip 'made of black cloth. The apex pyra- mid of curiosities is a kind of black cloth bowl, with gaudy ,brass orna ments. Lest the, spectator! should not know what to make of the lot, the, deal er has hang out a sign. The new regu lation army helmet in thevarious stages of its manufacture. ; • A 'Brooklyn cigar-dealer has an Indian leaning on a gun, in his show window. The Indian • and the gun are made en- , tirely of real cigars Near iby another C*ar-dealm. attracts attention b.* Means ors comical wooden figure. It repre sents a' young man ' sitting on a box, with his bands supporting his chin, and , his firmly braced on his knees, lie led:swing with , i might, mid • main on's desperate locking On the back of his neek.is a b3g p*ster4 - At_the feet :of the figura in tolay readbig “We dcai't sell thiskind ofeigarCorie " in and see. A, Fulton street eigar-deal er draws ' a crowd about hiskloor by dis playhtg original sketches of public men and elk) nts chimp with colored chalkchalkon -a'.huge sheet of : browa - Raper.---hrets Burt. York Bu. ! - . • • .f..b.4.-/ ' - _ - A Coincil Blaira man - has made t!o aiec4oal whatie I appparance. 11110 sad singing are so Douai that,:: the beholder aut hardl,y tadleila these' artitlabd. • They' are kept f. a 'gilded °ago. OM ' , .., EM BM =ES stNe; ; - ~-..i f - - ..!Azabli :?' ll' , 7 • ' r , i) : 'p, , ~.,.. - A :-- ---1.--r•-_-*•.. -;....-, - - ::' :" ' l'Ais . 11 . 11i.-Tigemitnuni ionise* Ittliferl . tidy Gre4o7 ..ends: to .ctitii.:4lll44 s. Thies en'lsceinnit ot Aribt"Plibli ' hiabsedlyi, , -,She sayia':;. - - • -1: ,- 1 , ,„11 was ttektmtil the, t end, of Fehitiery `that r went; with Lady_ t‘ Anne .Ma at,: tolisitAxidAt viifiv-TheY had - Mold ONO lailetinte before , eck $ new b9aso 411. SO tithipidatedeind.when,And4 was mintkinnianehliviiiiiittid nilti'a leasidourratOtfact: 'et I thirYlind (whim- •MA treclerne 4 ,:edleged Vaud VIII was thAt he .beitht ettrpetf to tiet anieunt et ti %,rettit - confers -that there were some` 'of new and. sett-fissutiful ' European, ea: pete)tt the'Chid, rosans, but I must Sda ,dutrlir AriiNlidd "L'1 . 29 , for the* ha : -,C*411:44; 4 74&: , i The iiiti . - orthe on 'rook nf Ante bi's, ' - tanieterede smakhard'dlifant ion ".. ikithiniiiiti'llnen and .a tiny MOW- - wicie 'ii , 41#ocinit-: 'aidiMacassat .' ro*lt'-etter ti ti' 'Pli . the Wridteiviiiiinit i! - -lihe' Wt! - ) t ),*! - - filnriitn!..iibntiw It '.- . 11 F '''Ac3.00 1 ....C, ' ' .', Vxmlen'ftWai . br " .. avt.Snine 6 lifeccaan the room where Arabi himself sat and received were a dmilfir hard divan., two, or three chairs, a table, and an cantata mimed with Stains. .1118:Wife was, ready. to ,receive us, having heard, an hour in two earlier of saw r intended-visit She greeted us , warmly.speaking imAvable.which Lady Anne interpreted to me. -.. z She has a pleasant. intelligent erpression, 'hut having' five chilth.en living out Of four 4een• that have'been - born to her looked _rather overcome.with with: the cares - of ma ternity. She wore a long dress of green silk. "My::: husband hates this long train," she told me afterward: "Ho woubt,like to take a knife and cut it off, but I say I must have , a fashionable dress to wear when I Visit the Khedive's wife and other ladies:" i • An old woman - with white hair, dressed .in ' the common - country fash iph-4 woolen 'petticoat and blue cot toniaoket-came to - the room and occu pied,' heiiirillwith the children. Pres ently we found that alio was Arabi's mother. She spoke with great energy and vivacity, weir:ming us and talking of her' son with 'much affection and ;of .._ "I •am only a faith woman,'? she said. "but I am the mother of Ah med _Arabi." She took 'me twice into another room to seehan oleographi al Which. she was, very proud, represent ing him in staring colors. A day Or two before'l left, I went again to see hbfwife.. She looked a little sadder, a little more anxious; than when I ha rk *,Been her.' She seemed troubled, poor, woman. because the Khedive's wife. who used to be kind and good to her, 4ow says: "How can we be friends when - your, husband is arch . a bad man?' The old:mother sat in - the cor ner attending to tbeitildietrand,connt ink. over tier heads, : 1 Aidi'l!Are you not ti .proud citv' tbitt r :yonr - son is a Pasha?" "Nci," she -salt- `two were happier in the „old - days when we had him with us always and - feared nothing. Neville gets np at daybreak. and has _only - time to : Say his. prayers before tlwre are people waiting for him with teiMiens, - and he has to attend to them o:then- go to hia businass, .and often is .not -back, here , until after -.mid *lit, -and...until _he cornea I cannot akep; ',cannot Test; Ii eau do nothing but pray for -him all the' time. There are nutty Who wish - him uvil, and they will try to destroy him. A few days ago he came home suffering great pain, and I was sure that he had been polo coned,. but 1 got him `a hot bath and remedies and he grew better, and since then I have kept even the %vater-that: he drinklunder hick and key. .But; say all 1 ean, I' cannot frighten him or make him take care of himself; he al waya says: "God will preserve me." A Peculiar Formation. A *suable Mountain In Nevada—A Curious Freak of Nature. An the eastem:part,of Churchill Conn on Itlie road froni Wadmiorth to Grantodle, anii about skity ! five miles from thejorraer placele Reno Gazette tells - us; is a sand dun which is re markable alike for. its peculiar forma tion and moving propensities. As far around as the eye- "can :.reach -is a vast wilderness of greasewood and stunted sagebrush, with here and there abrupt mountain rid ges, or a m sha, rocky peak. . The dune, or sand mountain ridge. which is about , four miles in length; and covers probably a mile of grmsewood in . width, ierhaps, formed by the heavy winds which prevail in that section. bloaring across these des erts through a natural opening in a small range of mountains, and deposit ing the small p:lrticles of sand that were picked up in a heap where the ivind's course is disturbed and , an eddy . formed: ' - , ' • 1 in .the whole - dune, which Is from 100 to 400 feet in .height, and contains millions of tons of and, it is impossible ik to fi a particle much , larger . th an a pin h , .., It is sU-line that if an ordi nary, ly sack he filled and placed in a mo wagon ; the joltinp,. of the ve hicle would empty the sack, and yet it ' has no forin of dust in it,and is as clean as any sea teach sand. Ehe mountain is so solid as to give a Musical sound when trait upon, and oftentimes a bird lighting on it, or a large lizard running *crass the bottom, *ill start a large quantity of the sand to sliding, which makes is noise resembling the vibration of telegraph wires 'with a' hard wind blowing; but '_llQ' much londerthat it is often beard' at a distance of six or seven Miles, and is deafening to' a person - standing within a short distance of the sliding sand. • , A - pecullar feature of the dune is that it is not stationary', ' but rolls slowly eastward, the win d . gathering= it upon the west end. and carrying it along the ridge until it is again deposited at the eastern end. Mr. Monroe, the well known surveyor, having heard of the rambling habits of this mammoth sand heap, quite a number of years ago took caretul bearings on it while sectionizing government lands ' in that vicinity. Several years later he visited the, place, and found that the dune had -moved 'something over a mile. - ; t. - The Pay of Ilea who Ban Beltway Trains Engineers on the Central Hudson road .are paid 3 mate smile. and fire. men receive - jail ono-half that rate. 'Passenger conduders are paid $BO a month, and, in some instances, $lO more., As the engineer has control of , the*takes, the old-fashionedprakeman is dibuied by "traininenNwho help ledies to seats 'and 'also` assist them in eoming and ring. Theie men receive X6o ft month.-lint the man on the lad ,ear has $5 additional, as his responsi bility is greater. In case of any delaY he muirt go Nick on thiCtrith to flag `approaching-trains, and maylheleft be hind.Ba:en are paid $6O, though in some nod, where the route is of unusual length It is:-.increased to $70.., ,Station .agents are paid $6O. and -ticket agents (earcept in cities) $5O. Thisclass are the poorest paid of all railway of ficials, as they :Ike closely confined and serve long hones t but there are so many women ready to mint such work that women's par becomes the standard. The- luck • •-m paid $45 a month. Switchmen • flagmen fume only $36, 'and yet this T •f• ne of the mostrespousi able positions oi the, toad.—Blifaro -. -.11 , WE MUIMIMIi tr-:~ Gailtraggy,; . • IrlitikalOirleait, 7 sbOnt ' most to sailiabont ~; _ " '',. 4 „;k: beef is &elated to ' Tlui Me of 'fisbion ; what vie, cup, ,tOnfato;-, Warm efiker3r. /94irs. , aadfiardine are PO: on 604 Of , tetra of one of E nabb boteitin New,York. , yarisistated:thattrullies are, isebtigligestibie: but , thattnome people' mks, gross titbits of •Selfhdt4lat tOarillit abetztlonlbst suffer bum in- : • ' ' Abe tietitpti tnarketi of them Libdialibenf the *NW' from minls4 terhittensb Oki restatunrits- . are **fedMate& There are wicks in ii,,TqYYV4; r -41-Sulunaly Ott Parisian restaurants bas,,beeil introduced ebb ! iMri4itemt . e 444 gavot it le .104 to 'be optioliatis siiitlicuri% :the Ulf come it!Abe . fieraP 'el w-that "the mans of egg aisit bread.enunbiag fiahie toe often' abused by modem . cooks. : Fastidious gourmets hive been shock ed by a London magazine which- says. tbat although UM turtleis essentially a vegetable, bedercirdoes not despise a It • t II . I Herr Olden, a celebrated eulogist of the truffle. boldly asserts that, ever since the discovery of thetoothsomo tu her, it has been beloved of poets' and musicians above all other comestibles. What next? M. Lemalne has ripen ed to the Paris Academy of Sciences that the consumption of gatue in a'otin dition known as "high' exposes :the partaker to the risk of blood-poisoning. In an article on the breakfast tables of all nations a well-known writer says: "There is a delightful originality about the average American breakfast table tempered in households under the gentle sway of a cultured woman by a refined taste." And what catk_be more-delight ful ihani that? ' - 'Army was at a hotel of the cheap or der and saw the following notice.posted otr,the walls: "Breakfast, 9-a. ni." He SAO to the waiter: "Breakfast and some 'am," to which the waiter responded: "We've no 'am." "No 'am!" exclaim •d Array pointing to the notice, "no am? ;What's that?" - 4Estlietic menu and guests' cards are the latest. They are of English origin and charmingly artistic and attractive. The cards are tinted in various shades and ornamented with embossed repro-. sentations of the sunflower, lily,daffodif, poppy; cornflower and other emblems "distuictly - precious"' to the wathetic school.- Some New Yorkers of means and lei sure traveling in the West had a dinner in Denver the other day composed of bear's meat. The *accomplished _chef who prepared the novel feastserved the meat in eight different styles, and the entree was so fine that $5O was paid by one of the company , for the recipe. A couple from the country dined ta ble-,d'hote the other day,: and opposite was a young matt who took a-stalk of celery from the dish and. commenced eating it. The old lady looked at him , a moment with an air of disgust, and . then, nudging her husband, said ' 'a stage whisper: "D'ye rpoind therblack guard atin ther bokay?" The New York correspondent of the Lohdon Caterer says that at the Mary land Club,ltaltimore, they employ a colored man at a salary of $2,500 a year whose sole duty it is to cook ter rapin in their season. No one can equal him in this, and when the terrapin are not in season this valuedson of Mm 'officiates is sort of assistant to the chef, but does - very little of the culinary labor. Patti's dejeuner, a la fourchette at the ' '2 l lkW - -w9liery day is partaken of at 1 o'clock aim consists usually of a bird. a little salad, a little diluted claret and a tiny cup of black coffee. Salvini Italian, very , partial to macaroni. and they have itspecially cooked for him at the .Everett House, where ho resides. Mme. Nilsson is a very dainty eater and rarely partakes of ' solid food of any kind.—Ziew York Express. Can you guess, asks a correspondent of the Cincinnati Enquirer, what is the newest fashionable diversion for young women of wealth and leisure? Dress lug: live dolls. That is to say; , they make toys of littlegirls—sisters, nieces, cousins, anything in the shape of a lit tle girl will do, if she be comely. This has suddenly become a rage' in certain circles. I know an only daughterylia, having no little girl relative, uses the 3- year , old offspring of one of her papa's poor tenants, a pretty- littlo chit, on whom she places costly costunfet with all the ardor of a fresh pursuit. The child is as cute as possible in Bate, ( Greenaway garments, and my lady takes delight in dressing her after some quaint picture. Two or three after noons a week she is arrayed in some ! thing novel and taken out for *walk or drive. Of course that will not last long.', and the:child,wili soon , be returned to calico. It is not rightior rich wonien to divert themselves in any such way, nor is there any excuse for it, now that it is fashionable to do, art needle!work., . . Some ingenious girls of my acquaint ance are making their own capes,mtdis, and cuffs by sewing together fancy feathers from the wings - and breasti natives birds, which they , fasten to thin silk or muslin; line with. satin and edge with a border of feathers, arranged as a fringei Decorating I\vith feathers, in fact, is greatly in vogue for amusement. Some Sr wearing collars and small muffs - tOf dark ' vehiet, bordered with ' their own hands with feathers, thosie :of dueksi l Pheasants, leracocks, etc.-, being emplo ed. The plumage intended for trimming hats arid bonnets is alsour chasei and taken to pieces to fancifully deco to other-articles of wear, Lake Tahoe, in . California. le subject to terrible gnats of wind, which rush down I the surrounding gorges Pof the "moue ins:' Not long Since a party were' fishing from a pier 'fin the lake when their attention was attracted by a great roaring,and they descried a regular cy- clone approsching.l Before the hurri cane came, a long,l unbroken wave'-at least fifteen feet 4 height. Knowing thap this would sweep the whole line of the pier, Ill'present bbeat a hasty retreat to the, shore. _When at a safe distance they turned to gam upon the scene. While thus employed they were stertled -by a tremendous roaring to the tor*, wart and a moment after Ward a cy clone from that direction struck the: lake. -This sent before ;it a huge wa* which had - soon attained the height of that coin* from the seuthwird. In few minutes . . the two waves Came to; gether. When they struck, a column of water and spray was sent into the air at least onelpindredfeet. The collision o of the two_ was followed by are port, thal totraded like n heavy 'clap-of thunder., A moment after this grand shock of " he waters five or 5k huge war ter-epon made their r eppearance, all within an area of three" or -four miles, and carried great' colunins miler and spray :to the height of *Sang hundred feet..'_ After about teen- minutes; of the elemental - lake beolw• Pastimes for Ladies of Leisure. IMO a Wind at Lake Tahoe, MI latAltailrok, „ • The. shelter the. tennettles9eileter the kkoi. • 1 . '15,..,7`41'• 'Cr . the ~ am 4 Pspa's Home To4right"lsr ilatast sThe:o sari 'in the lot words ot - tie ago be', Onrittet i l *hen -sects "Ateure disteMpert iheliestee name ke_ths Bat "idtrams- N rinelYeauthrePe- .Wld me eor reetersn.. w. , - • - bi young Mau likei rt bernel ca crier"- aslcetta young. lady.- • "Be. , amse," said another, "he tare., white 'wheeler wilt" - - ' *Wit eblid--"j brio* what they 'eni manuna, when theres duce twins," Jdanitna.--"Wbat,-Katyr Bright child The ineridist eays: lis i tsTri „man is occasionally -what he t ukbe per- PettiallY 2) . Then, ligaW•2olllo3Men are. 1)0913pi14y What they ought to be only IdidSine - Patti keep* Imam with tide. :t-y-Ilie'ettrtinta.., • ,Db Ve-wed -American lieire,'lWlTes *Wee three sar'lol l will,sympathite pittosely with poor'Batti; _ - Leigh Hunt says: JiTite most fasci nating tare are - those ithat can most curia itt every-day methods at exist. emit"' That was Leigh's Way'af indi cating a gill worth .180,000 in her own tight - - _'lna neighboring Sanday-school, a few Weejcs ago, the question was asked, 4 •What_has jest's done for your One • little fonr : yeavold raised her hand.— "Well,. Idea is it?" "said the teacher. .4 know what he's done for Bertha: . he's sent a little baby brother to her house, and it's real cunning,." "Oh, yes," said Mri. Brown, as - she surveyed with evident pleasure the little parlor side-board, - covered with old chi na and decorated with highlFlored 4 tiles, - 11r: B. remarked last n t that ;twits 'becoming quite an athe " and the old lady's eyes rested - on a 18. cent , Japanese teapot - "Yes," - said the gilded youth of his friend, "Jack has a passion for i propos ing to girls. Whl, I've known of his ' proposmg six girls in a week, not one of whom he'd marry for a farm."— "Doesn'tle run a terrible risk of beini; accepted by somebody he doesn t wantr' "Not a bit.. He isn't worth a dollar!" • . • - A ilear-old bey, yho was about leav ing home with his mother to be absent several months was asked , by his father: . 4• What would • you do, Any son, if 1 - should die while you are away?" The little fellow burst into a torrent of tears, and, between his sobs, said. "Why, . pa, I would ask God to make you , over again!" "Here - we are, within a quarter of a mile of land!"i was the joyful cry of the captain of an ocean-steamer, to his grumbling pi!issengers. "Where? Which way is it?" "Anyw here down there," said the captain, po inting downward;— "the !Lead gives us two hundred and twenty fatltomi of water, and the land comes alpp up against the brine." An aged peasant learns that tha vil lage doeter, to whom be had advanced some small sums, has.just passed away. leaving nothing but debts. "There!" says he to his .wife, with a delighted chuckle; "if I hadn't had the good luck to have had ,that fit of inflammatory rheumatism two months ago,' where would my money be?" - A'young gentleman who wfis pledged to take a young lady to a party remark. ed to her, on the afternoon previous to the event, that he was going home to take a sleep, in order - to be fresh.— "That's right," she replied; "but do not sleep too long." "Why?" he asked.— ;'Because," she answered, "I do not want you to be too fresh." — "Weil, -nuclei- Mose." , said Reverend Baxter, "I expect your poor wife must be nearly worn ..out taking care of you while yon. were sick.. If ever there was a woman that- deserved heaven, it Is your wife. She am de desarvenist wo -- man in Austin." "Ifes," J aaid Mose, odat's a fee', and I has-been prayine to de Lord to gib' her what, she deserves rightioff." • Mr. Idarrowfat - was routing at the breakfast table an account 'of *very sad affair. It relatOd to the case:of at -lash. - tenable lady 'who, disregarding the love of a deVoted • husband, and 'careless of the fatelff thkeeThenti uful children,'had - eloped -with 'another man. ' When his father had finished the account little 'Edward suspended his attack upon the hash and asked quite solemnly: Iraps„ *hat church has lost its pastor?" Why _the Eitimoanit Won't Work. Ma' , A4rnst -Godfrey, director of the Get Wan Commercial ,and Plantation society of the South Sea islands,- who is now in this country on his waytoGer many, gives an amusing explanation of the tat that the Sameans woa't work, and the company's laborers have to be imported - from the Hehrides,LSolOmon. aildliew Britain Wand& 4 Me Samo. sus donnthing itiost, of the time," says Mr. Godfrey. 'gaud when they are tired of that, they get lip a fight. they young fellows see that the stock of pigs and yarns is a plentiful one, and then, they becriiii talking Olitics, take demi their , idea ? itud deckre war. The last cam paign between the: king and anti-king parties lasted five months, and result ed in . three persons being killedby acci dent: , Bless yon,"they never tight for vicioesness, but just for the fun of the thing. .They dig- deep treadles about two miles Apart, and in these_sbelter ing ditchel keep- popping. - away at ev erything that look* like a bead.. Then; when the pigs and yams are exhausted. 'they conc lude= 'about time'-for the war to end, yell out that the sport is over,'and go home.. The Samoans can not be said to. rank among tha,most useful of mankind,' but they live in a paradise. There . is= land to cultivate that will yield.ft -fortune by ctdtivition, ' but it takes another fortune to wait for the second to accrue.- My interests are, centered there, so that I speak advis edly when I say that admirable fkild as it is for the commercial capitalist, Sam ona can not yet be considered the prom ised land for the settler." As Per . Waugh* Dla.- • It was `at a waximrk -show in Paris. so the story - runs, that Marie Van Zandt - _herself in vacant niehens 11.11,1)7. re. There soon - came alms a lofty y, Who looked at the charWaglace for a minute. anclasid:.”So this is Mole. Van Zandt, is it? Quite_pretty,,but no likeness.: Imever would, buy reeog l sized it if I.,hadn't been'told"--and here she stp.pped,t for the lace was grinning at her , and the wax figure was bound ing ',along the iiale,..to the bewihier l ment. of the critic and thudeliglif of the crowd. - . , An exhibition o( - skill with the- lariat at Austin, Tex., a few days -ago drew a crowd of ten', thOussuld Ten cowboys cont ested for a ed saddle Worth - 1000; to 'bell Seale him who.roped; thre* - ' andlad. a steer in tite.shoi of.tintic' The 'winner accomplished the feat In one minute and forty-iire seconds. 1.. Thera isa ithxiidy la Iragball. thirty eleetrkx34hUn calawtifm with a asp'. .td ofs O. =I , - :i Irv - -- li z it 1 il,yl. --34.1... t.--: SU. a tar t Adhumisi• NO. 80 .. Y.