Bradford Republican. (Towanda, Pa.) 1875-1892, February 08, 1883, Image 1

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Bradford Republican
I s Every hurmlay,
AT CO RA •DA, PA., BY
HOLC TRACY•
411.50 Per isenuat. ix .Idramee
AdrerttaiNp ltates—x s cents a line ter first
in,rtien, an i bye cents per line ((mall sub. e•
vent Inc.!! t 131311 Reaclins notice adverib
ten date vcr lino. V.Ebt lines cemstlttite - a
41111114; an., twelve ltnea an Web. Antltsoe's
calyces $2.54). tdministrater's and Event: or'n
o rifices 412 1 0 yot , ir advertising Ipre.oo per
eeinmn.
ee lisrvameale to pahlinhed. in the 1 Laey,..
.461.4 e and Nobler tneclCit the cornernt Main
!! 111 .Y1 1, !•..0.re"W TEPr r 1-J F. • 'Ol1 4 tee* /4 0 .4 " 1 " 4.
.h,e store ktii rie-shatfini is O .
er ide ISO
avertiaing it is anazi•eflUd . 11 I** im
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ILEV ELAND (L'. J. (Newland
‘..J Ira MeGcmern),- 3
Pa, All bustnest w,tfl OW • t their,..ttrire
Western Br c.ii,,ril will rweei
respr.-2-ly
Attoruey., 7 l
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• : ^i . ' +llleu In Wood',
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IrTILT,I • RI! weING ON. ( IS •
.vV g.J Ingle an I E D- Buffington).
()Mee west side r - if Main street. two doors north
of .irgns office. .%11 tattiness eti:rustorl to their
care will rec .ive prompt attan :ton oct 26.77 -
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TAMER AND .imrs W. CODDI t t.
• ; &ne t , . ” Ingel , • srg itjAw. csi (ft ili -
Mercur .tlc , vg„ 4yur l; T. Kir 111; es Drag :4tore.
July :1 '30111"
Ur BEN EY, .1, P. ,ttnrno•)a -Law. 0111 cc to
L moatanye's Block, :lat. Street.
Sept. .5, 'St-tr.
TILIOSIPsoN. W. B and B A.. Attorneyii•st
L Law, Towanda, Pa. .ffice In Mende Block.
over e. T. Kirby's Drug store etiyanee on Main
street first stairway north of Posi-ofriee. All
toviinem , promptly attended to. -• Special atten
tion eiv-n to, claims -against the United Stales
or Bounties, Parents, etc, and tc
•,tle„tioua and settlement of decedent's es'Atet.
April 21. Is --
E.N. 1 1 . Y b.. Ttr. K . ,‘
ATTORNEY-A iiLLaiW.
13.1:icitor of Patents., Goverment claims 'at.
tailed to. • •• [l6febs2
PK VSICA - N.:4 - AND SURGEONS.
ToDN3tiS. T. 8.. M.D. Office over Dr. H. $J
- Vortera's Drug Stare. fob 12,78;
M EWTON, Drs. k. F. G. Oflice at Dwelling
. 1 on Myer Street. corner Weston St. feb 12,77
Ali.D, C.K. M.D. odic, • ;at • dode above old
Id
bana.building, on Maio 'rtreet. l Special at
tvntion given to &misses of two 'throat and
14ned. ju1y19,78
s. )91) was. S. . SL.D . Office and read-
V Main 'tree., north co M.E.Chnrzb.
Czatniner for , Peuston De ^trtmezt.
' • 'lb2'l 78
AiNE, E. D.. M.D. °nice Pine Bt.; ipposite
Jail. _,'Office ;honrs"from 4 lo to 14 A.R. and
•rom 2 to 4 P. K. Special .attention given 44
Diseases of the Eye, and Diseases of the Ear.
oot 20.77
isoWNER. H 1...
Honceorrraw PuTamen & Sunaton.
tesidence and office met north — of Dr. •orbon's
.ain trpot: Pll.
ilrirELs
nousE Wain et.. next corner south
)t . Bridge street. ' , Jew house and new
suruiturc throughout The proprietor has
peith..r pains or expense in tusking his
:Intel first-class and reipectfull , solicits a share
)1 Public Patronage, Heals at all hours, Terms
reasonable. Large Stable stitched
star ti 77' ' WM- 4.15N1i1t.
SECRET SOCIETIES.
WtTKINN POST. NO. 68, 0. A. It'. Meet,
.every Battirday evening. at Military Ilan.
• GEO. V. IfirEß. Comwvakier.
Kirre.nit. 44,4stang. feb 7, 79
1:;VS1' 1L LOI*E. NO. 67. Meets at K of P.
flail ~ very Monday eveoing at 7:30. In
3;Henelita 13.00 per week. aver,
• • ; , yea rig experiences. 111.
,fliE r ttS. Reporter.
I 't F. teb 22 7N
Lf Waif, - NO. i.ii. 1. 0. 0. F. Meet
in 1.1.1 Follow a Rail every Monday evening
even■ex iron.. Noble Grand.
IWITSIS AND SIGN PAINTiMi
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pir F. E. No 3"/ Second street orders
L will receive prompt attentlon June 12.7 e
RDUCArioNAL
A . ii.LEGIATF INSTITUTE •
6r SPRING /ERA wilt . begin alonday,
April ;x-1 eatalogur or,other
intdr
iaattot, •,c or the Principal.
E QUINLAN, A. M.
Towanda. Pa. .
'ulylU.7h
PLUMBER 'AM) GAB BITTER
t l7 practice! Plumber
411 and Gas Fitter. Aber, of business in Met
vt" !Hoek next door to Journal odic* opposite
Otir Square. , Gas Fit g, Repair
Iztraps of ail kinds. and all Masts of Gearing
irkhOtly site:l4od to All wanting work In his
! - -"ileishouid give hini a call. July 27.77
INSURA NCB. ,
RUSSELL. 13 . 8. Genersl Insurance Agency.
• TOWandi. Ps. Mee In Whltconib's Book
• tore. July 12.7$
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Miscellaneaue Advertisements. J New Advertisethentt‘
NEW FIRM I NEW STORE 1
Ed. Mittillesseaux,
iFormerly, with Bendakm./ •
DAS OPENVDA, '. • ,-
I P% fore Jewelr-
PAT I PON'S BLOCK
& Goraen's Store,._
Main Sfver.,- Towanda. Pa.; -
Whore he lieihie attlSLL:~Jtilff—vr
Gold - k Witche;
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si..ek is ill „NEW,t‘ FIN
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- I'hat,4, Pol6l
Carria.o Tritruitinks.
Al io I (n 3 line igreot an , . H. -v . flardwa^e, and
± a. 1,41 line r
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Carriages; Platform and. Lum6tr Wagons,
Marlr• by oit w thstkillta W , rklttett..lll4l.ltem- an'w•l
In every 'tarp 'liar,:
Troy, Apra:a-1y t ,
B A tili 1100K.'%.NUFACTUIZER
BUGK BINDER,
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Alfred J. Purvis,
TOWANDA, PA
AU work in his line done well and promptly at
lowest price. •
Parties baring ft °lumen incomplete will be fur
nished with any chisidng numbers at Coat price.
All, orders {riven • to J. J. Scanlan. Agent for
Bradford County. will tie promptly executed ac-
Cording Xo directions. 7 • &rpm('
M. HENDELMAN
.114,W E
Ia still to be totiiid at the OLD.STAND
Hrztzloor to Dr. H C. Porter's Drug Store
FINE AMERICAN AND' SWISS
JEWELRY.
. .
STERLING SILVER AND
SPECTACLES & EYE GLASSES,
FROiqUE OEIZAPEST TO THE BERT.
ALL'VP
ERY WHICH
Lowßei'. PR I C EWILL C
C 'AT THE
Clocks, Watches and &wary promptly repaired <
by an experienced and competent workman.
M. HENIDELMAN,..7
septl&U
WARRANTED I WARRANTED
The best and eitenp- i mffee satMiaeflon or
est Cough' Cure used..l money refundedr°:',
Pelee - 24 and SO cents. •
This positive Cough Cure,
placed at the moderate
o reach o f
of 24 cents, within the ,
f all classes; and is
guaranteed to produce the
leslred resat'. where sum
lenity thorough trial Is
Ivan it, to prove ill MOM
-1.3 merit., For Coughs.
dda, and all diseases of
m throat, Lungs, and bran-,
ihisi tittles. it M nnparalell
id—effecting cures where all
(4ber remedies have failed.
Physicians are constantly
ordering consumptive
tents to the Pine Woods;
re have succeeded in bring
1g all the virtnee and vital
rinciples of the "Fineries"
the invalid at home- ao.
, y have long tried to do,
I the perfAet solubility of
4ar. and thereby its ready absorption into the
system—by s much more rapid. MA general
I po, wer then ; merely inhaling the all of the Nur.
les. The ;Wined tan with other valuable vege
table compounds produces Agnassos s Pool
Msit's Corms Mu. which gives tiorplessing re.
suit of a sure cure at a small price. • It is per.
tectly safe to bi taken. as the cue may require--
I=U and frequent doses, being . most effectual
In' allayturetbe rabies' - I irritability. SOLq• BY
ALL "DE tIoSt'S
- Try Dr t liawses Improved Mandrake Pull.
They are made pleasant and effective. Price AS
cents.-.Bld by,ell dealers •
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'"'` l i ' , li. N. NELSON
li A"- - . DULL'S LS
~ q ''''' 111 -
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WATCHES,
nil ' . 11
ocn4 CLO AND OK•S pu .
TED
l , th .
--JicirELVA
of irismt*.iiiti Spatula.. Sir iiirtif;u3
manias paid to repairing. gimp In Decker
Votglit'sliroeNT MOM WS rtmii. To r a....b
Pease. 4, 1 • . w--
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BEARDSLEY & S PALD I NI;
• . ' Hardware He
PAllkii tti.;:ii .'44
No I.3IVQ•Ate-r440 , - , Rtruet,
'113 1 11CA; N. Y.
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WITH A FULL LINE OF
WATCHES.
FINE PLATED WARE,
CLOCKS
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Mafia cOrrntionexpres
sion and - has a world of
meitlifig,_ How much Mu.
forint it _ summed Up in it
The singular thing about
it is ,that pain in the back
is occasioned by so - many
thingk, • May be caused by
kidney- disease, lbw - com
plaint, - consumption , t cold,
4ieumidismAyspepma 4 wer.,
work, nervoui &Si*, Sic.
Whatever the'cause, don't
neglect it. - Something is
wrong : and needs prompt -
attention. No medicine has
yet -been discovered that
will so quickly and surely
cure such diseases as..
BROWN'S IRON Pumas, and
it does this by commencing
at the foundation, and mak
' ing the blood pure and rick
FRI
• 2' Logirspiik. Ind. Dee:), silo.
For a long time I have been a
sufferer, from' stomach and kidney
disease. My appetite was very poor
I. and the very small amount did eat
disagreed' with me. I was annoyed
- very much from non-retention of .
. urine. l tried many remedies with
• success, until- I used Brown's
• - • Iron Bitter s. Since I used that tor
stomach does not bother mie any.
My apioetite is shisply immense. My
kidney trouble is no more, and my
ginerd is such. that I feel
• like a new , , ne After the tae Or.
Drown's Inn , ' Nam tor en* month,
I have - g...i.sed twenty pounds in •
weight. 0: It. Spacraar.
e.
Leading' phßsicianS and
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ciergymen.use and recom..
mend
. - BRowiq s t 110 N. BIT-
Tt.Rs.: It has cured othors
sufferAng,as you are, and,it
Will •cure you. --
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HALL'S VimgrAni.r: SICILIAN P#lii
RENEWER is a scientific combination
of some of the most povverfill restoril
Live ageitts in the v.egemble kingdom.:
It restores gray hair: to its original
Ill.makes the 'scalp white and
clean. - .lt cures dandru f f and humors,
and falling-out of hair. .• It tarnishes
the' nutritive principle . by which the
hair is nourished and 'supported. It
make§ the hair moist, and_
and glossy,
and is unsurpassed as 4 hair dressing.
It is the most economical preparation
ever offered - to the public, as its effects
remain a long time, Making only: an
occasional application-necessary. It is
recommended land used by eminent
medical men. and officially endorsed by
the State Assayer of . Itlassaehusetts.
The popularity of IleneWer
has increased with thd test of many
rs, both in s this country and .in
flrci...-n lands, - and it is lOW known and
tistal in ail' thd civilized countries of
the world - .. 1 1
l'or sale by all dealerZ.
, ..
or :
:
114 Batter/ are the Purest and B Bit.
- term llf (ler Mite.
They are compounded , ;; ' H ' Malt,
Baehr' ilandrake,and ' olion,— sold
est, be'st. and most *al medicines in
the worlkarul contain all' best and most
curative properties of All er remedies,
being: the greatest Blood Pu rifier, Liver
Regulator, and Life and II ' th Restoring
Agent on earth. No d' or ill health
can possibly long exist where these Bitters
are used, so :varied' and perfect are their
operations. • • , i i
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They give new life andv 1,
tgor to the aged
and infirm. To all- wheal employments
cause irregularity of the bowies or urinary
organs, or who require an Apetizer, Tonic
and `mild Stimulant, Hop Bitters are in
valuable, being highly curative, tonic rine
stimulating, without intoxicatig.
No matter what your feelings or syrup
tomskare, what the elisease or ailment is, use
Hop titters. Don't wait until you are sick,
but if you only feel bad or , miserable,' use
Hop Bitters at once., It may save your life.
Hundreds have been saved by so doing.
$5OO will be paid for a case they will not
cure or lielp.
Do not suffer ar let your friends suffer,
but use urge-them to use Hop Bittein.
R3member, Hop Bitters is no vile, drugg
ed, drunken nostrum, but the Purest and
Best Medicine ever 'made; the "Invalid's
Friend and Hope," and no person or family
should be without them. Try the Bitters
to-day. * . Oct26ly:
Nothing Short Of Unmistakable
Benefits
.Conferred upon tens of thousands of
sufferers could originate and maintain
the reputation which AYER'S SALSA.
PARILLA enjoys. It is a compound of
the best vegetable altemtives, with the
iodides of PotasSium and Iron,:--all
powerfld, blood-making, blood-cleansing
and lifelustainhrg—and is the most
zffectual of_ ,sill remedies for istreftr
loos, mere' arid, or blood disorders.
Uniformly snecessful and certain, it
produces;rapid and complete cures of
Serails, Sores, Boils, 'Humors, Pim
ples,•Braptions, Skin Diseases and all
disorders arising from Impurity of the
blood. By its invigendang eflbcts it
:always rellevei - and Often cures. Liver
Complaints, Female i Weaknessa and
-irregularities, and is. a potent renewer
of waning vitality.. For purifying the
blood it has no equal. It tones up the
system,, restores and preserves the
health, - and imparts vigor l andenergy.
For forty years it has been In extensive
use. and is to-day ildf most'avallabla
in , •iiieine for the sufferifrv. sick..
For sale by all druggist's.
Minted
Far GEN. DODGE'S bras' new baakt en tided <
Thirty-Three -
Years ilmoize
OUR WILD. INDIANSI
vemarned the Atlihifil I NDIA
Parma/
iltpuicate aux. ast''arg. Win sa sblilittrulactiew
By Gen.tSherman.
This aew work was at tam sabserlbell torliti i hesslata
/Masa sat to °ablat e, awl by &IL. - - act*" Gea.
Grad, Gee. Sleridta, Gra. Eartax}, sad dammadraf -
bast Yea. Gee. Gam sayn—alt fi tims Oat back aft
brio= ZO r e'er scridela.•` Baylor Wirer UtellodbW
says D—"ltha brake imam. robe." It is the oat" whew ,
Ho seeowit of cur Indium em published;
lnl their "law seetet drips, ambito. eas. It II
typists with thrilling tapedeases of **author. and of far
IN" lie ° l64 MOM* C 0 .41 0 7 60 MAIM Border -
ete,vividly portnaing Lits la the Great Wed u'it 1 ,
411141 dosstad larva Wl* Reel Zagrariati fro. -
CligealCoLitharlikal risks la 16040,4h= Dhow •
wallaby thett Goeseaawat comsat:Or Oil swat wort.
Aggress This canoe* is sow sat4sninii
others 110 to 1. So etwopetaitst, haws snip he too*
orders ado. Vs treat DSO taws stwatatiii wise Dip
_draw Thrisarysissi APsele Dna alma, Owe binge
firs itinttalkjettiealsre owsfiva A las Aleaslawa ttlr
antissoldlitin tat a 1 seat stow Meten that sYs pal%
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4he WOODS OF TROOna`
With tiff rings shining fair
Of her rich head of bait. -
With the beam hashing bine trona bet *Ye.'
These heart.etrings Undo°
Aire like Oros they twine
When they fetter the Wan that mlti dim /
.
• Yet. it Fortune would give ,
That with her might live,
Like the winds should 1 07 to my queen,
For my fond heart abides - •
Where the MUM...me resides.
When) the tall woods at Troob tiounp
Now then let Os depart, • • •
O thou prize or my 'mart
And In love's rosy bums we'll abide;
There's a
. murtnur of bees,
• MA or waves and of trees,
Where the toll woods of Troou mantle
The apple is there, •
And-the nuts Wastesldr,
And the berry hangs Mt on the hafigh;
-Then away love - With
v• There is sward to the knee •
Msder Troott's manner folio now. • -
From us blossomy bower. :.. •.'
411.1 : 00 alillak/11.1.14 shed aeon • ,
Such imithllMisitistoo '
Whehr they 3'oll are ;
tho woods-all toe wor.d •-' lks govr
. the
g. PEACEMAKER
,
Old :per Tren - tly • mt alone itthialibrity,
me•chili 0 dasher evening. Zn fact, htrOras
20 :be and his solitary life, tliMigh
of his owrkellosing, was fast changing , Mtn
into a....lotiqty, morose man.
All arnl4.l Lim were.evidenees of 'wealth:
v 4 .1t "earl.-44, draperies statuary
anq !ittit.titigg, and a lil wary of: wen
bilatt i vt:;:clef.s, worth of t1;v:..1,, Vi'S a small
ther, we; 'au n,c iuu said in
111..4rt. that OVell tle- , 5.• 'things
U. .4.
---, .
' Ove- the I:,,entle hung if - portmit„ a hats&
some. 'Loy ish Lice with frank, blue eyes Mid
a -4ell-.i.ve, smilinenionth. Thei r poises of
the heat betokened pride and self-will and
the tainare 'thin looked very 'resolute, but
the eyeg 'were kind'ind true, and these lent
s charm to the whole ctinuteniMee.
Old deeper looked 'tip at the handsome,
i
siLling face 'and sighed. He instal have
the portrait hung there-iihere i e could see
it every day, even though its original 'was
i.anished from his sight forayer.
And sometimes, when he felt the resent
ment dyittl• out of hit heart and 'his , pride
giving way to kinder feelings, he would
turn away from the picture, lest in his softer
mood,rthe tender lips and pleading 'eyes
make bhp yield the forgiveness for which
the luau 'was too proud, to ask.
•• A young I uly, air," announced the- hut
xr at, the door, and the old nun started from
Lis reverie. Callti - were not frequent at
trently Manor.
• ,
see her here," he said 'shortly. -'
She came in timidly, a small, slender " girl
i a pretty, oval face, and dark, wistful
;4. Japer Treutly glanced her aver
with a look of approval and motioned bet to
seat.
"lour face looks familiar," , he 10-
,
'pi I do not reculleethsving seen you
tore." -
6 .1 nu, 'llls Vinton," she answered;
'P•rey Vistau's daughter."
.Thr, Ma . wan started from his seat:.
"BT./ Vistou's 'daughter:" ho ex
claimed. "Is it possible ? Well, yes, you
base your father's features. What brings
you here:"
His mxuner was nut unkind, though he
spoke ao bru , quely.
. 4 1 have 'been an erphanfor a ;year,"
Hilda said,.and tier voice quiverid. "They
both died in. Fiance, and I was thrown on
my owu resources. Father never found the
fortune he was expecting, you know.".
"No, though . we both started together in
life. lie was a dreamy luau, never meant
for real work, though I remember his wild
talk about the wealth he would have one
day. Pow. fellow! so he's dead?" •
He stared at the glowing coals with
dreagry eyes; and shook his bald head sadly.
feu List mood changed and , he leaned for
in his chair with flushing face.
"I tried to keep him steady," he said, ex
citedly, "but it was no 114 e. He was like a
rolling stone, here, there, and all over, and
precious ' little mess he ever gathered.
When he planned that foolildi expedition to
Europe, I was thorcergliWiexed with him,
but whet, .re married a pretty French singer
the first year without a corn to live on, I
washed my hands of him altogether."
"She was a good wife," Hilda said, gentlY.
Then, when the old man's
_excitement had
subsided, she continued: "Father Men.
tioned the muirrel,s-but before he died he
told me what staunch friends you used to
be, and thrinh he hadn't heard from you
('_years, he had kept track of you and gave
alp your , address. He told me if I was ever
in trouble, to come to you, and hnwas sure
you would help me. I did my best for
awinle, but I was poor and unknown, and
everything went' wrong, sir I made up my
mind to take father's advice, and—"
"And bere you are," interrupted Jaspe
Trendy. " Poor Percy Well wtui
good' fellow, after all, though no lion fir
busineis."
"1 haie been well educated," saiellilda,
"and thought, with your influence, I might
secure a good position as goieniess. lam
willing to worlefiabl, sir."
Jasper Trently surveyed her with lkindly
favor. He admired her spirit; and her face,
so lilts her tether's, despite - its foreign, eyes
and complexion, awakened the derma*
etfection for his old friend, •
The.little amnia dock chimed tea; I .°
"We'll talk it over to.tnorrow. .k
tired, and doubtlessly need, red," lie:`
and rang for the toulekeeper. - •
They met again early the next morning.
The old man told Hilda his purpose at once.
• "3 need someone here; the place is lone.
!y. If-you will stay, I will remunerate you
well," he 'Raid.
Hie first thought had been to otter_ here
home there*thont duties or compensation,
but he knewlbatiche was too 'proud -to
Dept a depOlent position, and adroitly
wcmle4 his *Toted.
Wilda Vinton thanked him With tears of
gratitno in her eyes. -
" Are you gnre that you need me, sir?"
`the sited. " I did not exprt this." •
"Yee, :I need yoa.- There - is no one I
Weald hither have - here than Navy Vinton's
daughter."
So Riga remained;at TrentliManor.
The Aar went by. - Gradnally there came:
a change - of eagls in the . lonely mansion.
It lost its old gloominess; the silk cur
tains were parted to admit the su
fresh flowers from the oonsermtory ••••
the empty - eases; ` the old.fasliamed piann i
1 68 uncovered, and its tones, clear and sweet
as in the olden time,7 echoed, throu& the
east rooms, when dainty fivers
peen rd the yellow keis.
Old Jasper grew cheerful and ip3l:
the sunny . influence, - and lite -- ssininel
briglderespeet to him. Bat he was sot
!pile etstatt. ' ;
lrddi found hint one day leaning oil .abi
inn* mantle with hii eyes on the *SO'
above: They-wore ill. elPrlNkle.
*his facklookgd sad ad vs* th*e
MP"'
er - 4 4. vtr- - -
- as ; :: • !3:,.;
-•-"
'.•••• - .-c , .
imioViattimENT - OF - THE rot rio.PraPra.“
. .
"Avhs;isti; seer id 44164, sot -—;' -. • : - ''coriscaktitiA PINE AIVS`,
The old qma fgOwaill*lier;",*7 7 .'-.
' - --- r
reepare L
with wad= impale , --,,, ....-iq ' *- , - r- " flew Sae' Ilemo -13;11Hold B. 1141 Lase
' amid modtheZeirenme
- "Mai Chad*: 407 1 :iitiPaews ; 4 ' ' -.
he said, with • MnotioM . ..l. IT bare acre ' Obleary may be a goodund whclesomerriot,
ape' kep Obinitti r***,: 7 lles#', - bnt'be :is-but it, is out of place ier a. cup" of coffee.
seldom out of my Of Ik:4*i-used - to get ;. There is •no of of . one to- the 'other,
along famously,lbut be a bit, and ;and no reason on earth Why they should be
- telt-willed, and 'tintr daYtt:wer quarreled.' I joined except for the purposes of the seller.
3on't think eitheibfulone word we: Thosci . who tea 'Yon that they 'rather' ilk.
mid then, but we'werslooth very misty; .i chicory in their coffee are not to be reasoned
and the ad of it 'welt I' rated him frau with, any morkthan they who lola their
my boat* forever' _ `
~>i ,Me at my dant sour; like the economical Ekotclanan
irovl, and Ilan 'last** bin ohm"
"Tag los*d sirriiiked '
"its - s * iny so*V!* . iisswerid; thin
with ssAiss bitbOslA7. - did
wrong. I waSia ibesf"and bs Sip
stubborn to yield. I b*AbbsiLtwould nes*
torgivs
ycnt -
. , -
-2
Hilda laid her band *
,Jo wino ' sai m . -
/ 113 / 001- 4r. 04 70--
10 4 *to Tali iO ' l t ti4 4 .--eacioo4lo4
•44 O P i A l r i # ll4l. 4nill4 ll4ll *; 444 P4/# et .
is thitvld thstineittteetkiist" r 'M
7~ 0 .Wi11," . eke Wipeited.
;was Inch_ 111) °7 th°24:7, know , ; arid_ he Lee
"Pealed* " .1 - - ' 4 l
" Ha*dri you know ?R I old Jaw. labs%
fiercely. "He , will nein :repent, ; tell
"He looks too kind and cm to harbqr ,
resentment long,",Atid --" Won't pp
write to Win; air, and tech him ha may come
back;?", . _ '• -
He sbook his head slowly and bie features
grdw 'lard and cold -again. - He Wee ffint.
yield Atet Ter; telt hoped and
at some fatale day be would - grant her re
quest and send for his wiyward nepbew.4 - i
Summer came - and passed. It was Otto.
ber again, -but jasper Trentlydid net dread
now We - Corning winter r:th its . bleak days
and long, view, nights. -
H(oewas lonel y: no longer; _ Kilda hesiime a
consbtut companion, -brightening his lire
with .t ier eneny presence, and * bilk away
the hours thit were once so , tedious.
Sitting - one evening at at,. the old
plenty 'she
.tetgaii the ilium!. of "Robin
Adair 4 r r With the first notes old-. Jasper
started up aid laid his band -on her shout.
der. ; - '
"'Don't:dee:o," ho exclaimed, tremillous
ly ; "that wits filw_ ays . Charlie's favorite.
Don't sing it."
itdda had never seen him aft moved; she
thoUght itionld be a good opportunity to-
Plaid for the fitment lad and began \ without
delay, earnestly and
. igtpealingly While_the
oid.man listeriedand did not silence her.
" Oh, sir, please forgive I know be
is sorry. It gill be best for you. both.
Won't you finglie him r
"Bn!, I was right," persisted tbe old man.
"Yell, I !mow, but be was so young and
thoughtless. I don'l think be descries such
seism punishment.";
"Well, perhaps not." ,
"Then you' forgiVe him and take it all
back ?"
" Well, yes, - I'll forgive-him." ,
Old Jaspei spoke! relnetantly,• but
,Hilda
knew that ho would!not retract his words.
"And you will write, and tell him so?"
she added. ' .
A change came over ila old man's face;
it grew , sad and thoihtfuL
" Alas: I don't knelt, whet* he is now,"
he slammed ; "butl will try to And him:"
Hilda rose from the piano and knelt at bis
, .
"Mr. Trently," she said, slowly, "I too
must ask for. forgiveness; Would you grant
it'wlien I tell you I have deceived you ?"
"Deceived me? cannot understand."
Briefly she related her story.
"Before father died Ire met your nePbeis,
Oharlie Trently. 'Father welcomed him at
once for your sake, - and he visited •us very
-often. Then when, was left alone I had
00 other friend, en-I turped to hhn, find—
tad a few months later wewere married."
I. She looked up timidly at old Jasper's
Mace, but it was non:co nimittal and he
twined a grim site*, ,
4 .1 did it for Charlie & sake," she went on:
"He was willing to return to you, brit he
said it would be useless, so I cam e, and—
,.
and—ob, Mr. Trently, can you - ever forgive
me?"
For a nioent the 'old man sat silent and
motionless,/ then to her surprise, he bent
- hisM her forehead.
"Yon have_done,ixie great favor,. my
dear," he said, gently, and thought of the
pi4l years, lonely and profitless, before this
youog girl simie. With those in mind he
40 not resent herl deception ; then, too,
he lias torched by her devotion and pease.
tharlie came a few days latei, and the old
feud was forgotten.
Doing the years that followed, it would
be difficult to find a happier trio thin old
duper Trently, of Trendy Manor, his nephew
Charlie, and the:idol of both loyal bouts,-
sweet, womanliZilds, the little peaceausk.
NEW YORK4ADVANTAGES.
A correspondent of the ProvidMce Btar
has discovered that New York is like the
society of .a beautiful and gifted wom a n, , it
Bever palls. It is constantly bringing to the
surface fresh incentive for man lo go forth
and partake of the higheM enjoyments mod.
ern art; science, , and letteeu afford. What
though - he own not enough of its sail to
plant his cansuprigh& if.-he will ho may
daffy sit down atQfeasta :which-the gods
might boiled to -shme. The studios open
aChis ‘ tap at therkurr; the •private
where the best emunples of modern Para
peen *gent Ismg; are amiessible ; the tress,
too tot! of theAtffee 'ea the shelves of the
Astor and Lenox _are Motown. It he cannot
travel there is the chth hems of the Muni.
can Geographical ,Ekeikt*- in:Twenty-ninth
street, whem he Mai meet ahem who carry
about them adult - Longfellow calls the
Aosonian air!' et those jest landed froM
toreignahonut, snooping the life-imuseating
mat de mer; Weed, with Judge..paly, the
_President, for a deer"; he may visit every
"square foot of terra Aram known to man,
end tan onto:11'1041y mapped those which
as yet earl only bilberry. Is he a lover, of
peactical phllanthropy, the work ofu,ten
who prefer to he - their own execuMes and
fmsteff the joys of= heaven- byduteloPing
the latent ' talent of youth, 'the halkt Of the
Cooper - 16*mM will Make him acquainted
With the naiad betefucter.of the age. On
every hand is sicead the outcome of the
highest atbdrinumt in engineering and an.
PEZAT Isruotn—Ths nest Wad of Men
- dose act lbw Womb Spanish channels.
The &annul Mexico Ms hki was Benitti
'pees, who was it pro!, blended Inflien-4
finteccunort people, butlyrant =sti r
tint leading orator , my the *sit
Congresi; is $ pure :blooded Infilsoi
4tornero; the present Master .to %slap
i ton, a stetesrunt. who:list *toe znonti fee
his country, is an foam:o* Tnr4tto 14
4 stsush„
, I think, atop Win ' 5
ilt sist
I one Weis true of - living inuiti
: Mosiok D9 ll- Porfith ) ' to whom more
i than to any Other igen Mexico ornate Mid
main of civil war ina the wisbusbiiing of
- a pmelat ails*, pornaWit , go6numat.
THURSDAY; iEBRITARY 8, 1883.
ht the story, or" their:oysters high, like
George It Coffee has Foo,felloi
mit it with anything else la to . deiWave the
noble berry. The avaatear,.to be wife must
buy his coffee - whole; taking awe that he
has the true article; for ' theingenuity of
wieked men has gone so far _as to ' fabricate
,
1M
tr4kni coffee tmnies.. thoie "who -affect
'to boreal contwinen ' ra toPYAlai, iNde,e) serf
end years before they we it, egeheing bell .
to MAO* La! ripen the hem; '1131!), next
.l2.valtailliellatiOifi lihielio - F i f clini#44 - IthOact
, the done st Janie - Dean Unfit ifinOlinaet.
!od ids coffee wiih.iiiii own ithuitziana Italia;
'l'ln'an 'enichui fOr :the purpose," en Popetold •
AAmthnot. Must that eneerelnis we
I should like to,bnow, for, 'straw es. it may
seem, antra - proof 'of = the gross ignorance
which surrounds this part of the subject,
there Is not now extant any simple coffee
roasting apparatus such an the bachelor of
moderate means and small' appliances can
;use with his own bands. There ow., several
patent machines of elaborate ccmstricticaref
which the best is a cylinderainc' hgoesionnd
by clock work ; but their fade. is LEO, - they
roast more than is necessary for one ran'
use, and coffee to be good should be Iresici'
roasted the day Bit; made. The Volatile ale.'
meats in which'• so much of the - value .as
well as the flavor of coffee resides speedily
evaporate after they have once been developed
ty the action oftre. The next step is: the
grinding or rather pounding; for :coffee for
• the dna evolution of,, its ethereal essences,
should be braised into a more ors lase- fine
, powder—not Cut, salt is in_
all the . grinding
machines of commerce. The Eastern, who
are the, best of coffee makers,- lay great stress
on thiipoint." . They bruise their coffee with
pestle and mortar, so as to preservethel oily.
particles in greatest . perfection, and redUcer
it to a fine powder. which is coOkfd in
like Setv and ;wholly. consumed. last
however, is . a detail which' the amateur need
not follow unless his taste has been so Jar
Quentalized as to - prefer the thick middy
'decoction of the East to the more - artificial
product of tne West. The coffee . being
ground. awl no more ground than is needed
for immediate use, now conics the important
process of making. The simplest way of
making coffee is the beit, alwaYs bearing' in
mind that the object is to secure the union
of the coffee with the water at the eruct
point of boiling, wither befoi'e nor after—a
processwhich .lipmomentary and delicate,
something between infusion' and 'decoction.
There are two ways by which it can be
accomplished. -The first is to pour the water
oaths coffee, which is the more common
practice; the other is .to throw the coffee
into the water, which is far better and more
'simple.. All that is needed is a saucepan
narrower at the top than at the bottom,
with along:wooden handle. Into this Meas.
are the exact quantity of"water required,
the, proportion' of which to coffee is a nialter
of taste. Setting the saucepan over a — biisk
fire, land with your measure of coffee. ,ready
to hand, watch for the laige bubbles - 40, ap. k.
pear.' Then take the saucepan off and'
in thicoffee, and with a shake or two put, it'
back on the tire for a couple of seconds.
Take it off and let it rest for two or three
minutes before ponying .off into the cup or
coffee pot. By this process, the nicety -of
vihich depends upon catching the exact mo:
ment of boiling, and in not overdoing the
second time of boiling, you will have coffee in
its fullest development of flavor and aroma.
James Gazette.
Bayard Taylor once came very near being
cut off at the commencement of his career,
by a serious piece of carelessness. 'lt was
during_his first visit to Paris, and before he
was quite as wen acquainted with the dan.
gerous qualities of charcoal as, the Parisians
are. He tells the incident as follows, in
" Views Afoot :"
One day, towards the end of Febinary; I
was preparing my letters to send' home, s and
had written until I was thoroughly chilled,
when the idea of procuring a brazier of coals
came into my head.
On my applying to my landlady, shel at
once furnished me with the article, for four
son‘assuring me in reply to my question,
that the coals were not made from charcoal
but from wood.
I fastened the door and windows tightly,
in order to retain the heat, Owed the brazier .
under the table, as my. feet, and resumed my
letters. In about half an hour I became
conscious of a heavy and painful sensation
in the head, which I attributed =to my call
kande and feet.- The feeling increased, un
til a sharp spike driven through - my temples
..nuddl scarcely have given me greeter pain.
The paper became thirred, so that I could
no longer write; 'a dull. gray mist floated be
fore my eyes; I dropped the pG: 7 and laid
rnyiArad Upon the table. .
"41Was fast losing censcionsness when my
Mend, whohad been out, opened the door.
MI at once noticed that the room Was filled
with a stifling gas, and threw open. the Win
.
arose, staggered down stairs, and Went
into the streets, bnt finding that I saw oath
ing (fistinetly, and was constantly trai , the
point of falling, I returned to 'my room and
went to bed, where I lair two days before I
tally recovered. . : '
_lf the snitides by &medal suffer in pro.
Portion as I did, their deaths must be ter.
rible. •
DRIVOIO +III3,BLACK IitARIAS.
"This is a mighty responsible job for a
fellow to tadde, although there are,very few
people who would
in
it. „Vi v i:ly, Very
often I have a =On my einOe who is tul.
der .15,000 bonds. Just ouppi#e he shOukl
by some mearei'give me the dip. 41411 you
a driver on one cif thost l Vans , has got to
keep his hest eye Peeled, Orery mi fi nte, ; for
even on the wharf a desperate fellow may
give us leads of trouble.
- "Not very kng ago' Iliad omaitin No. 5
and was taking him up,, hadn't gone
.very far when I- heard a sound Of
know
I; snapping on the -inside.
couldn't get out, 'cause the* iq , lined with
iron on the inside c, but, on
saw
through
" the little front window I saw thii!ehap, with
an iron depict in his haud.'try' ics.bi -wrench
*put the grating , thet gnarls the 'ventilator.
',He didn't sneeee&Wry well, arid I • was sat:
Mid he •ootidn'k r reanalln• tore the
whale 'Winne off, bat! ) save *gait*
I simgyldrew this rowing', and looking- in
it the window (Which is, in %id, merely
ventilator about ten inches in dreamiest:we)
I caned out : • - -
t i Reno, there, diop thet
ttuuei' about iluieliky said
whoa the muzde ot , the number rooting- on
the edipaof hole, wilted -at axe.. and
kept vert.quiet afterw=l. 7 —N. P. Jeered
SHUT UP WITH CHARCOAL.
ME
III'CLOOD IATID.
:cone
Hood. atitida dant siely miles
hone the great?NAGA, maths orole dim, and
about too headed nuke tip the Colombia
River eel it, ie . navigated. liotuat Hood
Owl; utterly alone. AM yet he is only: e
brother, a bigger and taller bipther, of a
wellliunily of seven enow-peake. -
M any season ottho yea!, you - cau stand
on almost Any little eininlice within two
bundled miles of Mount MOod , and count
seven snow r cones, clad ,fn I:eternal winter,
piercing the clouds. Thin is no scene so
sublime m this *llll the world:
The Mountains of Ettrope are only hills in
comparison. -Although some of them ire
quite as high as thoeitif Oregon and . Wash.
ftlaloliTenitory. yet.tltey, lie far inland, and
are NO Set
s on the top Of othez_bills that they
lose Much of ibeir majesty. Those of. Ore
gon start up stlddin and solibuy, and slew*
one the sea, .as it :were. that while .
-they a r e really 'not much higher' than the
mountain prdu of the Alps ;, uay iseem to be
theetl*ieelikb!ilb; An4:*telt the
form - of Pineal&or-cones, they are mach
more iinpOsinu and beautiful than those of
eitheAsiaor s EuroPe.
Mt that which adds :nose of all to the
beiuty and aubliinity of , the mountain
scenery of Mount Noocl and his envirofts it
the marvelous cloud effeetii• that encompass
hini. • .
In the first place, you must understand
that all.thia region hero is ono deuse black
Rum of matchless and magnificent forests..
From the water's edge up to the snow line
Anaber and cling the dark green fir,
.pine,
sonar, tainexeck, yew, and juniper. Some
of the pines are heavy with great cones as
lofig as your arms; some of the yew trees
era scarlet with,•berries ; and now and then
you seed burly juniper bending under a
load of blue and , bitter .frnit. - And nearly
all of these trees are Um:Wed in-garnients of .
moss. This moss . trails and , swings lazily in
the wind, and , sometimes droops to the'
ength of a hundred feet. •
In these great dark forests is a dense un
dergrowth of .vine-iniple, hazel, mountain
sish;twirsh ash, willow, and brier liushes.
Tangled, in with all this is the rank and ever
present and imperishable fern...'s
Up and through' and over all dill darknesi
• 3,1' forests; drift and, drag and lazily' , creep
the most weird and won&rful clouds in all
this World.• 'They ELII.II/0 - . in great caravans.
Tkey.seem literally to be alive. i They rise
with the- -morning sun, pre the countless
millions of snow-white.gtp-e, swans, and
Other water-fowl that frequent the rivers of
Oregon, and slowly ascend the mountain
sides, dragging themselves through and over
the tops of the trees, lieading straight, for
the sea, or' hovering about the mountain
peaks; like, mighty white-winged birds,
weary of flight and wanting to rest.
Tiley are white as snow, thesis clouds of
Oregon, fleecy, and rarely, if ever, •stil4
2oustanUy moving in contrast with the black
foredo, these clouds are strangely snipathic
to one who worships nature. 'is• •
Of course, in the rainy season, which is
nearly half the year here, these cloud effects
are at sec At such times the *hole land in
one vast raincloud, dark and dreary and full
.of thunder.
To see a snow-peak in all its ;sublimity;
yon mast see it above.he clouds. lt is not
necessary that;; yon should climb the peak to
do this. but ascend some' Wag' hbOring bill
and have the White donde creep up or 41146
the valley , thrcugh and over the black or.
tat, between Yon and the r l entwy summit
ilritinickithe blue home of stirs. .What
4órt Movement-) -- . -111iraculorus'J- llfe !
From "In Me Land of etiolate," by Joaquin
Maki', is at.
.likkokte. • ,
SIXTY YEARS IR THE SERVICE.
4 !moat Rasp!aye
.Who Omee Carried Afoot
the. News •f the Battle of New Orleans.
,At an early boar every morning in the
year maybe seen at the radio' ad depot
at Fettrteentb and Hain streets, in this city,
a little old twin, wearing the postal uniform,
limy with the mails. He is seventy-five
;Pars 01,1 and his name_. is Dr.. Charles C.
Green, a local agent for the United States
walk
" Hoer Mug have yen been in the mail
:errire ?" it, reporter asked Dr. Green.
Since 1824, when I began cariyiug lhe
mails between Maysville and Lexington, by
the way of Winchester., Mt. Sterlitig,, Ow
higsville, Sherburne's Mills, 'Hillsboro and
Plemingsburg. I - carried the mails on
horseback, making one trip weekly. •
" But I may bo said to have been in the
mail service before - 1824," continued Dr.
Green. " I was eight years old when the
battle of New Orleans occurred, is 1815.
We had all heard that a battle_ had been
:ought, but bad no particulars. On a
..cer
rrin bright, clear morning, wnen the sure'
covered the ground as far as the eyi could
reach, we awaited the coming of the Mall
carrier with his pack-horse. Before he amie
in sight the stillness of the air was 'broke n
by' cries of. 'Good news! good news , !'
People were awaiting all along the Arad for
the approach of the bearer of the news.
There had been printed at the office of the
old Lexington Gazette a number of slips of
paper containing the details Of. the battle
and the mail carrier was distributing these
broadcast. I was. cornmissional by 'my
father to carry a, iiimiber of these to the
neighbors living j itrirmd. I bad never worn
a pair of shoes then , and I trimpatalion"
the neighborhood that day in . the enow„. , ,My
tamsersrolled up to tbs. - twee, with never a
thought of discomfort"--Ltruistak,Commer.
CM' MARKETS.
I have an idea that Philadelphians live
better than New Yorkeis, at least that the
sverage of living is better in your city,
writes aim:respondent of the • Plnladelphia
Mane:" , New Yorkers have got eo in the wail ,
of depeiding upon bet:Denis° ands other
caterers that they do not take so much. pains
to have their home cooking all that it thotild
be. Of oonnie. there are any. number of
people in New York who employ Trench
cooks at very high prices, but among the
general class of business people lase is
thought : about - the home dinner than in
Philadelphia. A New York lady very seldom
goes to market, and there are very few
Philadelphia lidies who do not'do their own
marketing: Our markets as* so badly nit
- tutted for ladies that it is no? wonder they
dislilte to deal at them. No lady who has
ever been th'Washington .Market on a wet
day would ever want to go there aggidr Not
:nay are the struts in ' a terribly muddy and
sloppy ,Ccroditicm, but , the crowd of trucks
and drays and boisterous drivers, _ and the
inaction of the policemen, ars enough to
yaks - them dread the ordeal; and then
raj* are not arranged in nen a tempting
Will they are in the Philadelpida mutes
There inane thing that New Yorkers cannot
tbe maker, and that, is butter. 'The
art thing that one suselir in going inside
Washington itarkst it mold bitter.
rises over sway other cider. Now, in
adelphis, it Is almost bowline to get bad
butter. There erw . eki — siloitniao here who
,know that fa* and calrtfo4r batter the best
Philadelphia snake; bat et does not • need a
prectiesd not to:dissover thit it *myth*
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THE ALBATROSS.
tie sPreads his trim:untie tams to the breeze
lie cleaves the air, illoat on pinlOns arida;
Le agues upon Magma sums the lonely seas,
He sweeps aboveahe vast, uneasy thle. •
For dart; tollethm: thrOttgli the irackless skies,
Mauna, withont a quivet of his plumes,. .
Without a moment's patute.tor rest, he Mes
Through IhMaloir sunshine and thrOugh clout l / 1
glooms 4f -3 =- , •
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Down the green gult pet glides, or thiCOS tlr
611111. ,
Searching tor booty with an eager eye,
hovering abaft wherethe long breakers comb
O'er wrecks forlorn, that topple helplessly.
lie loves the tempest ; he la glad to see
The roaring gale to heaven the billows toes,
ilhr strong to battle with the storm is be,
The mystic bird, the wandering albatross 1
• —Cella Theater, in St. Nicholas.
FACTS ABOUT 7115 OSTRICH.
‘ebeethiclLaimi e. Rates.,'lriess—Their Al*
• ant itasualait
The ea:calmer the land upon which .the
bon is to bei'atablimbedinuat biciaGairith
great Curt .--Tbeeetriek has tamed hinnedil
very sensitive to the isorth wind of; it blows
in Southern Africa, and it is hardly to lie,
supposed . that the 'California zephyrs boil
that point of the compass will have leis
effect upon his nerves. The land should be
level, for the ostrich is not adapted to hilly
country and is, in. great danger of breaking
his legs if forced' to travel up
,er down hill.
The-land should be sandy and gravelly to p
certain degree. • Gravel seems to tier.reedi
eine for the ostrich, and a certain ..paim&pt
for several of the few ills whick affect '.him
daring the season of his , youth. Ile must
also have plenty of water, though he cannot
bear wet weather).. Against heat the bird is
proof, and cold he can stand almost , as lien.
Ostriches seldom die from sickness after
they reach their secoud year, bid it some
times Happens that they break a leg through
accident in which caw they Must bp , killed.
They are most easily frightened, especially
braniMals. A dog or cat can 'creole much
excitement among them. They will run
ibont in their end:wires - in the wildest man•
aer and injure themselves by jumping
against the fences. In a natural slate a
frightened flock of birds will always try to
gain thedesert; They can run at the rate
of thirty.flve miles an hoar, so that horses
cannot keep up with them. Hunters m
eta them fa days, and finally overtake them
by ontwinaing them. oThe desert, however,
is not timnatmel home 'bt the ostrich, al
though the school children have been taught
so• from time to time out of mind. On the'
contrary, it prefers grazing coyuttry t and
there it can be found whenever it. thinks
itself wife from melestationhy. butters. It
flies to the desert for protection only. The
ostrich is seedily domestic tad and thrives
salreU iii captivity actin the natural state.
Ostrich farming 'was begun in 1865, at
which time there were bat.eighty.eight tame
birds ht the - Cape colonies. In 1866 We'
first eggs were successfully hatched. • _Di;
1870 thB industry had taken firm root in -the
districts of Natal the Cape; .and when
the census was taken in 1875 it showed the
existence of 22.247. tame ostriches. Thet
the business is paying is shown by the fact
that the 4 value of the export of feathers from'
the Cape has grown from et 350,000 in"
.1865
to $4500,000 in 1881. The ostrich lives to
a. great age. ,J.Taturalists have placed the
duration of his earthly career at.from twin.
ty.five to thirty s•ectri, but Mr. Sketchley
and Mr. Protheroe claim to know of os.
triches which have lived in one family .
over seventy years.',-The question has never
yet been:settled, for no ostrich seems)* to
have dig of old age at Cape Town. ,
Os
tinch farming has also been attempted in
Vieth America, in the Argentine Republic,
with promising success. The le is also a
tutu' in 'Texas, but from this no reports
have yet been received. -Arrangements
were perfected yesterday under which the
•flouic which is to form the . nucleus of the
California ostrich farm% to be exhibited at
Woodward's Gardens during the next': two
weeks. They are certainly a Bight worth
seeing, for, aside from the giant. nom.
the impor ted birds look wholly different
from the article usually exhibited by travel.
ling shows and cirouses.—Elan Franciece
Okrimiett.
BLOOD ON A BRIDAL DRESS.
the Weibilas.Grara of a Griaiddlaace Who
at Malay Sin by the Ulekery_Litig.
Chatting a few - evenings since with a
charming old lady of eighty yeare, and
seated close beside her in a chinmey.cornei
whose capacious fireplace was Wow with a
hickory blaie, such as few of this generation
have been. fortunate enough to witness and
enjoy.' the =rent of social gossip and
reminiscence flowed into the domain Of
fashion. With 'a minuteness of detail which
exhibited remarkable powers of memory,
we were favored with a, clearly defined de.
soription of the manners, customs and pre
valent modes of dress of the days *" when
she was young and '
to the manner born,"
threeecole years ego. -r ltninsing herself a
moment., l ehe returned bearing upon her arm
a eilkdreisa, once white, but now limp and
yellowefi.bf the touch of time:. The dress
deseriwi- deoriptbm : It , was narrowly
gored on - ihe front and aide breadths, and
quite short. In the back there was a large
cluster of deep 'gathers. The waist line was
relegated ahnosti to the arm-pits, and the
'fiery short bodice was Out out square'in the
neck and edged willtl ride, old-fashioned
lace. The waist Was laceid up the back with
a at silk Gild. : The sleeves were long: and
eke ii and finished With frills of WO at the
wrist!. • '
".This was ;Sy wedding dress," she said.
"My father rode a distance of more than
thirty mike an horseback to buy the silk of
which it was made. Its cost represented
my savings for more than four years in bat
ter and cheese making. I cut and made: it
with my own hands. My pattern was the
*WI Ikea of our pastor's : idle, who the
year before had 001116 er„'s young bride,,
from the shores' of Massachusetts. Bay."
Holding up one of the sleeves shitTeeq:
4 " Here is a stain upon the silk.. One of .y
brideamaile, inadjuating my modest Home
made bridal veil, pricked her finger with an
intrusive pin, and from the tiny wound fell,
single drOp. of blood, of which this blemish
is the aign end token. To me it was but 'a
trifle; to her it was a grievous mishap, which;;
clouded her evening's happiness."—New
York Evening Pea. .
A OUCCEMSTUL uo.aremaxxic • broir..—
Philadelphia has a co.oper . at ice' store with _ a
present capital of $68,650 and real estate
worth $20,000. It pm an annual dividend
to its, shareholders Of six per cent and re.
turn" quarterly to customers !mita four to
nine per cent. on their purchases. The
Eiag, er says that thuwbAe secret of aw l
" . n co•operation is. io . start on a small
.' and extend the business slowly. To
Mien& he attribut* the success of the
'nature. ' It was beg= eight years ago by
. sevesalwien who worked in a faCtory,. arid
*Might iteroald be a goiid idea to cheapen
ptoviskam by beging in lots aid then dirid.
hig. They feinted a little society, and 'kept
thele , stock inn roam of a inembelor rest.
‘ ) dence. Next they hired a "mill "shore,- and
Atom that the bashwas ha" grown'to annual
rah. sliMiatiniMigtooo-, ' . •
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ETErs Or JUTEREPTe
Tatereiiitag Weems Caslartl 111rimi'llfrio
Them
—Dallis, Tessa, is sad Jo be UM low ,f --
graveyard of mastodow. , • .
—Disraeli said that notbirtg ii ot so
impOrtanori to a young man as to be welf l.
eritiebled by a rman. - - '
—lfoat of the llearalituttiam who au and:
grating to this pountry are booked for Ilia.
newts and Dakota. -
—ln Euesid it costs iiil,Boo to obtain a
foartamytoritatest. lu.tas United Stator
It costs but $35 fors seroatoislaar pitted.
—At an riuctioo solo of old wirmomeot
mediCal sundies, at Fit. Louis, moue Othei
things one moor , bought 17,308 pills for Mgt;
beads.,
—A Cremation tanuteein Goths his turned
into ashes dining the pas: tour: more
than s hundred bodies. • ITTentvdre per
eent. were sum:
—A Cludtstrocm• family Who were quer.
intined on imeouranta ease of enallpow fn
the house, gwrothe -giordlumn • "gbes
"WO likdatlY and gripped for NeMphis.
old law in Midland ceudeamed
Criminals to, be wholly deprived at salt at
the severest punishment in that moist emus.
try. = The effect was they were a prey tiign
ternal parasites.
=London fogs are dangerous as . well as
disagreeable: l -Amording to official statistics
fewer than 637 people, died in tba: week
ending Dec. 1G from dimase s of the mg&
TatorY organs "under the inthtame the
almost continual fog."
—.Meanburg Lake, ws • Lake Ust, Fla.,
a sheet of water of WM& forty acres, is be.
ing drained by an tuaderground outlet. The,
water rises agaioin • stream six miles from
the lake. Another lake near by ran do in
1852, but has since filled np again..
—A Georgia couple waited over fonr_yeazi
fora g9od opportunity to elope, and Nit as
it came the girl's father took the young man'; •
by the hand and said : "Speak up to her,
Thomas ? I lamer she loyal you and ra be
tickled to.death to have you. for s son•in.
law?" , •
—lt is cishrsethat thnlmrans are not a
"perishing race " the increase of thisspeeisl
population heing shoat 1,000 sontally. Not
in 'Ming Aliska, the numbs/ of savages in
the United states is .201,8aii. lints -all of
them being distribotecl—snione • sisty4ight
olienales• ,
—The New Orleans ice - maratfactining
eitablishpents have a ptactice of freezing
fish, flowers and other articles in blocks of
it*, which are used in the windows - of res;
tato:ants and make ,=very attractive signs.
Flowers frozen in this way present the ap
peaoince of a - beautifully decorated - crystal
palace.
—4_ paiiiin gaping dislocated his jaw.. A
cirrAn restored the bona to the proper po..
sition and made his charge, which the man
.thought too high and refused to pay. The
surgeon changed the conversation and soon
told his best story. The patient laughed so
heartily that the .bone beam again dis
placed and the surgeon reset it after receiv.
big payment in advance. . - ,
—A Dakota farmer, living near Grand
Forks, i
diN hw....
tered =eke rising from one of
his'straw':' He mounted the stack
wilh a pik water, intending to 'fight the
fitt f , The fainee, however, had maga ofis
44interice; and as ha reached the flip • di* -
tha hier of (tam gave way afta precipitated..
hid into the burning crater, where his belly -
'was entirely consumed. -
—Three German children, the oldest ten. _.
alerted for their parente in-this country With
next to nothing bat a little Tecitament gives'
them by nn aunt, inside the cover of which
Were written the names of the children and
underneath the words, "Christ says, 'Whit,
soever ye do to one of these little ones, ye
have done it unto He.' " They came through
safely from Prussia to Illinois.
—A caqetwas lately decided by the Penn.
'eylvania Supreme Court,, bearing upon the
responsibility of a railroad company in cue
of injuryto a person riding-on a pair. A
woman riding on a pass was badly scalded
and otherwise injured by - a collision, sad
the com,ny resisted her claim for damages
on the. ground that one of the conditions
expressed in the pass was'that the_ user as.
sumed all risk of accident, without claims
ftir damages on the corporation. The jury
gave the woman 412,000 damages, ,and the
case being appesilid, by the company, the
Supreme Court aflirreed the decision, of the
lower court in favor of the plaintiff.
—The pOSsession of a revolver proved a
great misfortune to a stranger temporarily
abiding in St. Lewis. Although he was this
owner of 320 acres of land in Ohio he be
came pressed for ready, money rmdattemptol
to MU his revolver to pest in the hotel
where he was boarding. Apollo:email saw
him with the weapon and arres tedldm. - Be
ing unable impress the nurgistrate with the
truth of hie story, and tieing linable to pay
the fine imposed upon him, be was sent to
the workhouse for three months. When re.
leased he applied for, hitt pistol and a silver
watch hat bad been taken-from him, and
theyyrere giien to him. Hardly had he
left the Cityliforibes Mike before he
_was
again arrested for earning doweled weapons
and escaped a secondAmirisonment only
by promising to leave the rity instanter.
He will 'rover gO there
.again.i.
COFFI3I3. -"PguiPPIPPI.r
-7 The coffee-berry grows wild in Ales&le.
hie a beverage has been prepared from it
troiii time immentosisL It we introdseed
into Persia 873 A. D. and thence into Ara.
his some six hundred yetis lath; where it
was used mainly by students hi, keep them
swill° nights.
In 1821,'Burton writes, " The Take have
a drink Called ceffee, as Mack as soot and as
bitter, which they sip np as warm se they'
can suffer, because they flzul by experience
that that kind of drink so ,used, helpeth di-
gestion and , prorooteth vivecity ,
of spirit& L 1
`-About 1650 it ws's introduced into Englead
and France againit Much opposition. It
will be seen that our' Pilgrim Fathers were
unacquainted` with the drink, Probably no
beverage is now mare extemdvely,psed.
The essential principle of coffee
feine, a poison capable of prodding paraly
sis of the great nervous centres, lout mainly
affecting the spinal cord. The - Mine is 'true
of theine the essential principle -of tea.
Such • dr ags are n o t necesearily harmful.
Phosphorus is a violent poison ; bat it is •
found in fish.
. -
Persons who drink coffee freely: eat km
fool -- The Gehae, an African tribe, often,
in their long wanderings, live solely on
(*Eisend:Witter-4 bagful of coffee a day
of the size 0f,418114H.ba11.
-It is better adapt to the warm thin to
the other climates. 'll.inty,- and an increas
ing number : : at the North are injured by it,"
• while it is used much• more freely at the
South with no harm.
There are thantutde of people who ausertte.- -
use tea and. coffee - without Injury wreazhe
their Willed Outique. %ea Itulog
is lens quantities they outy homed & the
wry= form, lead Prepare the may foe Um
turoadeof sit foram of tiervoueiliseessa - -
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