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TTORNEYS AT LAW.. Office on LI. Math St., In Marlon flail, Carlisle, Pa. JOHN CORNM AN, Attorney at Law. Mee hi building ettaoted to Viankliii Home oppoette the _court Home. :16may 68;11. G. 'M. BELTZHOOVER, ATTORNTY AT LAW, and Rea Estate Agont, Bhsphordstown, West 'Virginia .107Pfbnist attention given to all business In Jeirer ,on County and the Counties adjoining it. :January 10, 1860,-4. y. . . . E. BELTZHOOVER, Attorney, K. at LAM Office South Hanover street, opposibi ente's dry good store Carlisle, Pa. September 9,188{. TAMES . A. DUNBAR, Attorney a 11, 14w, Carllele, Pa. Office - In No: 7, Rl:motes Hal July 1,1804-Iy. ' ITT , ORNEY-At-LAW.-GEO,' EMIG, Office, in Inborn' Building, with W mer, Esq. Prompt attention paid to legal bush noise - of all descriptions. - &AO 0817-- • JD. ADAIR, Attorney • At Law . Pa-. Office',ylth A. B. Sharpe, Esq., No 17, South 11.1017ar Street. May 17-Iy. • OSEPH RITNER, Jr., Attorney at J Lawautt Surveyor,ArOhookehurtl. Pa.. Onimon. Rqn Road Street, two doors - north of the Bank. July kia„.ll 1 sheers promptly attended to. .18g. . R. MILLER Attorney at Law. J. Office In Hannon's building immodiately op. posit,' the Court Vous, • 2Buov ly LAW CARD -CEIARI.ES E. MA I_4IOLAUGIILIN t Atto'ruey at Law, Office In th. yearn formerly oreupled by Judge Graham. July 1, 1884-Iy. C FIEIRMAN, Atxorae.y..at, Law 111 • Uarllslo. Pa., No. 9 ltheem's Hall. July 1. 1811.1-Is.- Ni7,: .. ILLIAM KENNEDY, Attorney Y Rt. Lew, N 0.7 south Alorket, Square, Carlisle: Patina. April ID, 1867—1 y WM. B. BUTLER, Attorney at Law and United Sta. that& Agent, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa. , _ Penilmili. - Bountlee, Bark Pay Bc, promptly collect. ed. Applications by mall will receive Immediate at. tendon, and the proper blanks forwar ed. - _ .Ito_fee_requlred untlrthu _ Feb.l4th, 1887—a . • R. GEORGE S. SEA gis4 C o l l ] u 13T : o D entist Dental , from Surgery, the Haiti ..,. g f elj..ollloe at the_resldence of his mother, -.F.ast Loather street, three doors below Bedford. - .tuly_l,lB64. _ GRO. - W.' NEIDICH , . D. S.- Lite Demonstrator of Operative Dentistry of the Baltimore College of • • • " ' Dental Surgery. 0111 , ent hie residence melte Marion llali, 'act )Catn street, Caw lisle, Pa. July t, 1854. T• S. M. COYLE COYLE &-CO JOBBERS IN Hosiery, Cloves, Fancy Geode and Stationery All .nMera will receive prompt attention. No. 11, South Hanover St., Carlisle. WS-Agents for the Chambersburg Woollen' Mlle ewer 011.17. ME. SMILEY.- MILLIN ER & DRESSMAKER, No. 19 South Pitt Street, Carlisle, Pa. N. B..ltgent.. for Staten Island Dyeing Establish anent. . . 24apr1l 88. DR. THEO. INEFF, IaitADUATE OF PENIVA. COLLEGE OF DENTAL SURGERY DENTIST, Respectfully informs the citizens of Carlisle and vi. .elnity that he has taken tho office No. 25, West Main Street, lately occupied by hie Father, *here he Is pre. •paled to attend to all profesaLonal bnalness. Artifi .cial teeth inesrted on Gold, Silver. Vulcanite and Math:sum. Charges moderate. 17apr11 68-11 a. , READING RAIL ROAD SUMMER ARRANGEMENT. May 2t06, 1898. 1311/IAT TRUNK LINE: PROM THE North end North West for Philadelplra, New' York, Rending, Potteville, Tamaqua, Ashland, Lobanon.rAllentown, Easton, Ephrata, Lair., Lancaster, Columbia,. &a., &c, Trains leave illirrithurg for New York as follows At 2.60, 5.25, and 8.10. A. N., and 12 40, noun, and 2.05 9.85, P. sLe6tinectingwith similar Tail ne on the Penn. sylvartia Dail- Road, and arriving at New-York nt 5.00, 10 00 and 11.50 A.. M., and 3.50, 7.40; and 10.30. P.M. SWAN; Cars Recomputing the 2.00. A. M. and 0.35 P. Mt Crain, without change. Leave Harrisburg for Reading, Pottsville, Tamaqua, Mineral: lie. Ashland, Pl. e Grunt. A Iletitown and Philadelphia, at 8.10, A. M., and 202-, end 1.10, P. M. stopping at Lebanon and Principal Way litatfons; the 4.10 P. 31. making connections for Philed4hld and -Columbia only. For Pottsville, Schuylkill Heron and Auburn vim Schur:klll,- and Susquehanna Rail Road, leave Harrisburg 8.65 P. M. Returuing Leave Now York at 9.00, A. N., 12.00, Noon and 6.00 and 8.00 P. M.; Sleeping cars accompu lug the 9.00. A.M. and 6.00, and 8.00 P. M. trains without change. Way Passenger Train leaves Philadelphia 7 80, A. M. returning from Reading at 8.80, P.M., stopping at all Stations ,Pp. teville at 8 46, A. 51 and 2.46, P. ', Ashland 0 00, a. in. and' 12.19, noon, and 2 00, P. M.; Tamaqua at 8.30, A. 61...aud 1.00, and 61.46, P. 31. Leave Pottsville fol. Harrisburg, via,Schuylkill and Susquehanna Rail lined at 7.10 ; .. M. and 12.00 noon. 'loading Accommodation Train: Leaves Readln at 7.80, A. 14., ret.:rniag ham PhiledelpSia at 6.16 Pottstown Accommodation Leaves Potts to*. at OM; A. td. - 'returning -leaves Philadelphia. 4.80, P. M. Columbia Rail Road Trains Issas Reading 7.00, A. 21. and 0.16, P. 31., for Ephrata, Lithe, . I ..encallter, Columbia. -au. Perklomen Rail Road Trains leave Parktempo Junc tion at 9.00 A. M. and 6.65 P. M. iteturniog : Leave bkippetek at 0.45 A. N., and 1.15 P. M., 'connecting With similar trains Olt Reading hail 'Road. On butidays: • Leave :Now York at 8 011,. P. M., Philadelphia 0110, A.M., and 835, P. At., the 5,00 A NS.Traln running only to Reading; Pottsville 8.00.' A. M.. Ilarrlsbutg 5,25 A. M. and 4.10 and 0 85, P. M. , ' and Reading at 1.10,2 55 and 7.16'b. M.lbr llai Mat aril, and 7.00 A. M. and 1140, 4.: fild for Near irork awl 4,25, T. 11. tor PtilladelPhla. Comiuutatlon, Mileage, 68118011,. SchoOkind •E.tatir. don Tieketx,:to and *email: Points, at reduced Oaten. s''''93szpalet checked through; 109 pounds allowed each' , G. A. 611001.1.8, . - Oen Sup% Reading, Pc, May 29,.1808 THE COMING doxpLlcT Ws, glee greater . Inducements to Agents tbetrany oth/incluse 1n tbe trade. Ladlienno Gents, get •up .Olubs lu on: pest'- • , ! ONE , ' DOLLAR" SALE . . . • .. of Om Goods rano y2Goodo. Silver . Ware. rlotod•rlraxe. &o. , . ~ „ . ThousaudkcOn testify in )o theauperlor quality and the lerge remuneration reedy/id for selling our goods. We will present to any woo, (free of ens e,) send tag lit att e club, gOodor.ll to,ooo, or will pay cash Muedeuary. ' • Aloods' sold'at i unlforin prise of ONE DOL. LAE for eaoliarticloi • ; We have roado,speelal iiiingementii with the eels. betted 911.1ENTAL TEN COMPANY, to ripply' their • standard Carron at their best Prises. ' . ,Agente wanted, everywhere . 'Melorlplive circulars will hs sentAeson applleetion. ,LiBTTE3 Manful' Agontai • " • & s.d Yidi a* afieetiloospin Me m. 2edamoutim ;,; • . • ' , 7/ ,) • , QIET. best ;at tenbutan's. Photorraph__.aglery . .....21.9treet, Outdo ' • pa vrAyi 01 0 . 50 25 00 4 00 7 00 VOL. UMBERLANp- VALLEY RAIL C ROADI CHANGE OF HO'U-ES! On and after llkmday, May 11(1, - '1R68, • Poiseng. 'Trains niiLruu dady.aa follows, (Sundays exeopted WESTWARD: ICENZEM Aotrann.iipkrlow Pauli leaves Ilarrieburg 8.05 A. DI. Mechanicsburg 8:93. ()artiste 935, Nturville 9,50, ship. pousburg 10,24, Cheimbersb urg 10,45, a nog castle 11 - ,93, arriving at Hagerstown 11 50 A. M. MAIL Truax loaves Harrisburg 1,40 P. Meehan. .icsburg 2.13, Carlisle 2,45; Norval° 3,20, Shipper.- burg 3;50, Ohambersburg 4,30, ()forecastle 5,05 arriving at Hagerstown 505 P. M. . EXPRZBB TRAIN leaves ilarrirburg 4,15 P. Mechanicsburg 4,47, Carlirle 5,17, Maryville 5,3 9 , Bbipponsburg 0,17, arriving at Charnbersburg at 6,45 P. M. A MusD TRAIN leaves Chrunbersburg Greencastle 9,95; arriving.at Hagerstown 10,10 A..M. EAST WARD: WM, B. rARKBR .ACCOMMODATION TRAIN - leaves Chamboralnirg 4,45 A, IL. Shipponsburg 5,14, Nowvlllo 6.46, Ca'ilisle 0,18 Mechanicsburg 0,47. arriving at Harrisburg 7,15 A. M. Man TRAIN leavea Hagerstown 8,00 A. 11., Green castle 8,35, Chambsraburg 9,16, Shlpponsburg 9,46 Newville 10,19, Carlisle 10.53, Mechanicsburg .11,20, arriving at Harrisburg 11,65 A. M. EXPREBS TRAIN loaves Hagerstown 12,05 P. 51 , Greencastle 12,33, Chambersburg 1,10, Bhippenstrurg 1,43, Newville 2,16, Carlisle 2,58, Mechanicaburg'3,2o, arriving at Harrisburg 3,55 P. M. A Elam TRAIN 108,05 Hagerstown 3,15, P. M. Greencastle 4,22, arriv log at Chamboreburg 5,15 P. 51. • .411P•Malting close - connections at -Ifarrisburg with trains to and from Philadelphia, New York, Bsltl morn, Washington, Pittsburg and all polo to West. - SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE: "0. N. - LULL: Chambarsburg, Pa., May 8,186 S, 16may.88. - CIDIBERLAND VALLEY HORSE :INSURANCE AND DETECTIVE COMPANY. Tho-above Company has been organized for the Insuring of all kinds of livo stock against loan by death, theft or accident. Rho i ntes of Insurance am as low and as favorabl. a nay Compe . ny of the kind In the United states; bile en abundant__ appal,-and- a. careful_ 111 000gq . ont of Its affairs, make It most desirable to those -Inking to inn re. W. B. MULLIN, President. WILLIAM M'CLEI.LaN, Hee President. W, F..SADT.EII, ' . ' • Secrelaiw. - Appllcatlona u r Incurance can be made to 11. It. PEPPER, Agobt at . . Ca, l'ele Pa Or to .1 F. JOHNSON, Actuary, SblppensbUfg. l'a away 013-Iy. . J. BEETEM BRCiTIIEII6, Forwarding and Commission Mow/tants (Henderson's old_ At the hond of MAIN STREET, a. rlislo, Pd The highest mar)iot price willhe paid for Flour, Grain and produce of all kinds. • oal of all kinds, embracing LATEENS LN „ . • • ' LOCUM' MOUNTAIN,•' ' Llmoburnors' and Blacksmiths' Coal constantly fo sale. Kept andel...over, nod delivered dry to any, wit of too town. Also, all kinds of bomber nn band, J. BEIVEISI a BROS. 17apr 68 - GROSS' UNRIVALLED - LINIII.IBNT I, • - . • Af ler 'several years' experience with this preparation, the subscriber phices It befoul the public in the confident A-1 lend that it will meet every , lessons. Lie expectaibm. A fair tci ti will con vince the Most skeptical of its merits. For , bruises, cute, festering - sores, nu-a. - lismnla. epavin, sprains, swellings, Ice., in horses, It has preyed an invaluable -remedial agent; whiff) its efficacy In curing diseases of‘the hunian flash rush as frosted limbs, cute. sores rheumatism, burns, scalds Ac., has been sully tested. //4 - For sale at Humors - Grocery Store and Hugh's Oonfetr , onary Store. . 22may 13,6 m. W. SCOTT COYLE SHERK'S Tincture of Roots WILL EFFECTUALLY cunE Dyspepsia or Indigestion, iDisordered Stomach and Liver, Costiveness. Impurity of the Blood, Head. ache, Vertigo o r ()Mine., Ntrrous Fever, and Ague, Incubus or Nightmare, . General Debility, Cramp. Colds, and Palos In the Back ~and Side. This is not a now Medicine; the receipt for making .It-washrought_from. over [illy years ago by Mr. Kieln,,mbe introduced is among a few of Isla German friends and neighbors, who, finding it to be us, Invaluable rinnedy of the above diseases, recommended it to others, until it because, red still continues,. to be, the household medicine of a laq.e portion of the Germans of Balti more. The hitter Tincture of Roots Is -composed -of the Juices of a. number of the most valuable roots, end seede known to the medical It cul ty, with a suffiel. ency of pure old rye whiskey to make one of the most effectual Tonic Tincturee s ever offered to t h e public. Every person should 1.1130 It every Spring Summer and Fall to purify - the blood, give tone to the stomach and invigorate the - system. . TRSTIMONIALS The Rev. Geo. Hunter stye:— • 1 do hereby cortily that Laving used ono bottle of Shark's Bitter Tincture of Roots, I have found . it inualuablo for the stomach- and bowels. It ruleivoe me of pains,-nausoa - and cOstfvudess and created on excellent appetite. I confidently recommend - it to' all as a reliable medicine. OEO. REINTER. Jan. 27th 15138, Having been afflicted frr some time' with dyspepsia, costiveness. loss of appetite, and trenerti prostrution of the system. I used Stork's Bitter, Tieheture ofitoots, and In a short time found myself botirely, relieved, and my health restored.J. B 7 HBRitS f, No. 21, North lionover St., Carlisle. I hereby certify that thy Medicine, Known as Shark's Bitter Tincture of Beets; hat to my knowl edge., cured eretivenese, nightmare, loss of - 1431,0 We anngerieral debility. • J. IV. BRILEY, - Ito. :32, North Hanover St.. Carlisle. Having boon afflicted with costiveness for a long ,timu,l tried Shark's Bitter Tincture of Roots, and have found it highly.eflicient, relieving me in a short time. Try it and you will find it good. • A. W. BENTZ, - N 0.27, South Hanover St., Carlisle. In , the Ammer of 1800 my health failed e o that thy whole system was, prostrated as if worn out.• so that I was unfit for business. ,I used Shark's Bitter Tincture'of Roots for some time, and was completely restored to health. I believe title medians will do' ail that is claimed for it. SAMUEL, UOODYBAIt. • Carlis , e,Tebruary 1;1808. , • - • Raving been afflicted a' long time with nervous debility and indigestion, .1 used Shark's titter Tincture of Roots, add have found it exceedingly. beneficial, and recommend it to - till as a r enable medicine. , tire, ISt. lL lin.L Elf. • There is more medical virtue In one of these bet- , ties than Ina gallon of many of the Bitters sod mix• turns [:it . -offered to the public. • • MANUYAOTIJILED AND' SOLD'IIY - : No • ils; South Hanover Street Carlisle •Pa. Also For Salo by Druggists and all coon ' • try Stores. ' DR. ROOK'S. • . . PAIN ITIO'TOR— OUres Neuralgia, Toothaelui and pains' in the stout ache and towels in, len minu • es. It. never falls to • secs pains in the irtck pad lame haat. s. It Is ,the be' a use for Itheumotisut,,Sprains Cholera, Dior bus an Summer Complaints. . The Pa Victor le Nature's Cure, gathered from the 'vegetable kingdom, not a mineral po son. It should be in every houee—a sure autioartain 'help in time of need. - • The cltizens'of Carlisle that have Wed it toothy as follows : 1 have been subject for the lost fifteen years to MI acke•of 'rheumatlem and lame beck - which for the last two years had become so severe at times that I vas entirely disabled for buelnees, r used your Dr. hock's Paln Victor Chia spring, and part of one bottle has entirely eared me. I recommend it with .eonfidence to others. 3400 D MARTIN,' , • - N0. , 31, South Ilanoier Street, Carpolm ' I have used your Palo' Victor-far weakness in my back, and have Putrid a perfect ure-iu a short time. I believe it to'he an infallible mite. • " • . • JOLIN R. PILKAY. The Rev. E. A. Brady, PA., Bible Agent Bays: I have need your Dr. hock's Pain Victor In my family, and found it a sure and quick cure for Neuralgia and Toothache. • B. A.•BICADY. It cured me' effectually' - of Neuialgia - and Tooth, ache . • . • . JOHN-IL LANDISH' ' Dr. Rock's Paha Victor cured us' of - Rheumatism and Neuralgia. ' ' Airs. LOUISA' .610Illt1SON We cheSifully recommend your Pain . Victor 'as invaluable remedy for headache. . • _ BUTLER. . • • ' JOHN J.FALI,EIt. -- • Madeitnd sold by A. &bauble, & Co., No. 20, poutli Hanover Street, Carlisle,- Pa. - Whore every person afflicted with Neuralgia, Toothache, Ileadeache and pains in the Stomach is iuvitod to tall , and bemired la ten Udillites, flee el 'charge. , For sale by Druggists and all country atored. • i'oBll "'St BA.XLER. have a pilaw - Yarn Cigar fort:lto code; - Try them. .mAy.OB. -- . 1 ' 1, ' - ' . :‘,',- 1..ijj',. , ... ' c1 . : ,'''.'":.'. - . r , ' ..: - J - rf -'. '-`; :I"' , ' C.....c . ,' . ::: : , lisio \ f, . . I .;:'; • l ' \ : , 1, ::',.. :: .:- i ::: .% i,;, 1 '.,. ~,: '., . ( 4,-,...., ,, •-•. ', , • % 1 L ~ _ • • -ti-:. ." • . .. ( 4-..-1:: _ ...... . , RHEEM dr.DUNBAR, • Editois and PFoprWitfilijC MISCELLANEOUS. 'CAPITAL $60,000 I,,AWitERRY, dc., & 1100FLAND'S BITTERS. 110011.ANIPS GERMAN:. BITTERS, IMO Hoofland's German Tonic. Prepared by Dr. C. M. JACKSON, PIIILADELPRIA, PA. The Great Remedies for all Diseases LIVER, STOMACH, OR DIGESTIVE ORGANS German Bitters le composed of the pure juices (or, nethey are medial• nidly termed, EY , . tracts) of lid ot a, II e rib e and Barks, ' _na making a prepara tion, blehly concen hated, and entirely frre from Alcoholic admixture of any kind. •---- - . - - --HOOPLAND'S GERMAN -TONIC / • is it combination of nil the ingredients of- the -Bitters, with the purest qunfity of Santa Owe Item, Orange, etc. making one of the niost pleasant and agreeable remedies ever uttered to the public. __Those preferring , a Medicine free from Alcoholic ad. mixture, will use Hoofiand's German Bitters. In cases of nervous depression, when some alcoholic alb:pules is necessary, _ HOORLAND'S GERIULNTONIO should be used The Bitters or the Tonic are both equally. good, end contain the SUMO medicinal virtues. • The stomach, from a variety of valises, such ns Indi gestion, Dyspepsia, .Nervous Pobiltty, etc., Is very apt toarr . have Its functions deranged. The result fic of that the patient suffers from several or meta of the followin diseases: . Constipation. rintulence, Inward Piles, Fulness of Blood to•the Heed, Acidity of the Stomach, Nausea; Heart burn, Disgust for Food, Fulness . or 'Weight in the Stomach; Sour Eructations, Sink ing or Fluttering tit ihe Pit ' . . of tho Storaa 11, Swimming - of . tho Head, Hurried or Difliquit Breathing, Fluttering at. the Heart, Choking or Suffoe ;ting Sernatiolie when in a Lying Po ture Dimness of Vision, Dots or Webs - before the Sight, Dull Pain in the. Head, .-Deil oieney of Perspiration, Yol -- • Im:rriass 'of tne Skin and y s, - PaLn in" the Side, o.h , Baok,CliestT— Limbs, etc., d d en .__F_Lu h e_a of__— Heat. Burning and Great Depression of .Spirits. Theso remedlpe will offertmd ly cure Livertorrlaint, 'Jaundice, Dyspepela, Chronic. or Nervous Chronir Diarrlera, lAse:l.4 of tile.Kitineye,-aori all Diseases arfelrieroirt a- Dlrorderea Liver htomach, or Inceetinee. - . DIJBILI'TX, Resulting , ' from an y Online • whatever; PROSTRATION OP THE SYSTEM, induced by Severe Labor, Hard ships,. , Exposure, revere. etc. There is no medicine extant equal to these remedies In such cases. A tone and vigor Is Imparted to the whole System, the Appetite le Strength ened, rood is enjoyed, JI J the stomach digests promptly, the blood . • Is purified, the com plexion becomes sound and healthy, the yellow tinge - IS - eradicated from the ekes, a bloom Is given to the cheeks, and the weak and nervous in valid becomes a strong and healthy being. • Persons Advanced in..lAfe. • And feeling the hand of. time weighing heavily upon them, with all Its attendant MR will find in tho use of this BITTERS, or tho TONIC, an ollxir that will tooth now life Into their veins, restore in a measure the energy and ardor of more youthful days, build up their shrunken forms, and give health and happiness to their remaining yearn. . NOTICE. It la a well•eatabllehed fact that fully one-half of the female.portion of our, dom in the enjoyment' JO of good health ; or, well." They own ex a~tn.l presalon,." never feel They ere lan - .gnid, devoid of all energy, extremely nervous, and hate no appetite. To this dame of presorie the BITTERS, or the TONIO, to espephitly iecommendel WEAK AND DELICATE CHILDREN Aro made strong 4 tho use of either of these remedies. They will cure every cane of MAEASMUS, without fail. Thousands of certificates have - accumulated - in the hands of the proprietor, but space will allow of the publication of 'but a few. Those, It will ho observed, are men of - note and - of such - standing that they thus' be believed. TESTIMONIALS. Hon. Geo. W. Woodward. Chief 'Justice of Me Supreme Court of Pa., writes: . , Phitude!phia, March 16, 1867. ' . . Ala "1 find Gfeofland's ' ' German Bitters'. L . a good tonic, useful , In diseases of the digestive organ ,Mel - - . A .of greA benefit In eases of debility, and . ~ want of nervous ad. lion in the system. Yours truly, CiEO., W. WOOI?WARD.,.. Hon. Sameserhompson. Judge of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. • Philadelphia, April 28, 1860. "I consider Itoolland's Gennan.l3ll.ters ' a valuable mcflicine in cane of attacks of indigestion or Dyspepsia. I can certify tbk from my experience of, It. To'ura, With respect, , JAMltki TIIOALPSON." . . From Rev. .19s'ep . h. Kennard, R. D., Pastor of the Tinfis Baptist Chitrch, Philadelphia; Dr. Jackson—Dear Sir:, j have been frequently re. quested to connect any name with recommendations of ditlerent kinds Of medicines, but regarding the prim-. 14:11 -lianas out -of• myna,-propriaio --sphere, al.-. have hi all caves to 1 -, , alined; but With' a clear •in ,vasi i . one Instances and iiiiillculaliy - Ilia — my - - - , own--family,d-thaL usefulness of Dr. Headland's Garman Din I ers, depart for once from. my usual course, 10 - eipress my full conviction that, JO-general clebillty of li, lysicm, and apse:Wry/or Liver Complaint, it is a safe and valuable preparation. 'ln some eases It may fail; but usually ,1 doubt not. It will be inn y beneficial' to those who.sufler from Um above causes. . Yours t very respectfully, - . • . J. 11. K ' ENNARD, • . -- Eiglith, below ()oaten 13L . . . From Foy. F. D, Feral, .dstistant Editor Christian Chronicle, Philadelphia., •I have derlveddeelded benefit from the use of Ilbof. land's German Bitters. Lod feel It my privilege terra. commend them as IVmost valuable tonic, to all who are suffering from general deblllty or.from diseases arising from demngemerd of the Itver,, YoureirulY, . • E. D. EENEIALLO CAUTION: Roolland'a German Remedies are counterfeited. Bee that the signature of ,-- r .--, O. M. JACKSON la on the wrapper r a' of each bott I e. All others are coon . terfelt. • Principal Oftlce o• end Manufactory at the German 'Medicine Store, No. 0.31 Altoll Stunt, Philadelphia.. . . _ _, - , ,CHARLES N. EVANS, Gormaa Drugglet,Proprietor, ,' Formerly 0, JAOICSON &Co. oolo_by_oll • Croggies and Denlorkln AfeAleloe!. ), " - x'XzlcEe- Hoodend'e , Gotmanllitfere,.Por bottle 17 ~:." : "• . • — half dozen 6by Hoogand's German Toniqut mita querabottlee,l to qr per Wale, or a half dozen fOr 761 - . par Do not forget to examine well the article you buy, in order.to got the sonninor ! • " • Carlisle, Pa;, - Fridb July 10; 1888. Vogfitht. • • . To The Iteauty ofa Season. , • • PRO'd LONDON 'BOOIM, flretl • - ' Thy cheek with Nature's roses glowed, Thy goldep lethal loved so well ' In unruloracti luxurloMee flowed; Thy gentle oyes of heaven's 'own hue Throurgituices irmace at of • And m'rrored in 'their depths of blue Ea& movement of thy guileless heart. .But all is changed now Mirabol— , That pilMl . up hair 'those clast'ring curls, With stern of borrowed tresses swell • Ti oirowero some poor peasant girls' - The stain; ofcnrmluo ill eupplieg . The banished grace of blushes rod; .- And where truth only lit thine oyes. False lielladona gleams instead. When first f loventioe,.Mirabol, And for my ley° im favor - found, My heart sustained the rifiduish foil Of what I doomed a deadly wooed; But since f!ro seen thy every charm Malted Into a painted Ito, I feel my heart Is healed from harm, And bid my pain and thee good-bye Little Blossom Littlo Blossom taxa dying, At the setting of the eon, --- While the shadow's of-thotw night if Hid the hill tOts c ono by one; -- - -Hot-short life wee 'latest over, And berjourney‘almost done: , She would cross the silent portals ~.. With the setting of the sun. Low she wbbpored, as the twilight Drifted through the silent air, - "Dck't yeti hear the angels calling? . They aro waiting forum there." Then her !DOS betide were, folded Ou her slowly beating breast,• As our child, en pray at nightfall, Ere they diop away to rest Thon hor baby — thee grow saint-Ilk°, With a at.ang,., unuarthly calm, lo ,ho hieperedf the htcczo 8 mod tho coning of a psalm . That wo hoard tho age), - Chanting, Through heaven% door, opened wide, And her bark of hie was anchored Sanely un than nth r aide. _,Jllifirellancous, JULIA ATKINS ; OR, The -Doctor's Match Making. =EI Good morning, Mrs. Burnet," cried Dr Singliftary, us we_ drew near a ruilt lui•u noyse, during utto of our morning ives. A. Lull, lieulLtly-10uking youn4 woman, it .the bluu .i of matronly beauty, wad feeding chickens at the dour. She uttered an ex clamation of delight, and-Ilastened Lowest!, us. - Perceiyinga stranger in tholvagum she paused with a look of einbarrassment. uy !head who is spending a week with .me, " 'explained the doctor. -- She greeted' nie civilly, nird pressed the doctor's hand warmly. Oh, it 18 so long since you have called on us that we have been - talking - of going up to see you as _soon us - Robert-can- get,a way, from his corn-field. You don't know how little` Lucy has grown' You Must stop and see her." "She iS-coming to see me herself," replied the doctor, beckoning to a sweet blue-eyed child who stood in tho_cloor-way. The de lighted mother 'caught up her darling, and held bot-ufFbefore the doctor. "Doesn't she look like Robert," she said. "His very eyes and forehead; bless me, here he is now.'d, A stout, halo young farmer, in achocked frock, and brown straw hat, came up from the adjoining field, Well, Itobert," said the doctor, " how do matturs:stand with you? Well, I hope—" "All right, doctor. We've paid oti* the Ink, of the mortgage, and the farm is all free and clear. Julia and I have worked, rrd, but we're none the worse for it:" , CYoti look -well and happy , am sure'," answeAdthe doctor, cal, don !t-think-you aro sorry you toblf, the advice of anmid badh- Olor, after all." • • The young wife's head dropped until her lips touched those bf her child." ••. "Sorry I" exclaimed her husband; " not we. If there's anybody happier than we aro within tew b miles of us, I don't know them. Doctor, 11l tell you what I said to Jdtia the night I brought hotne that mort gage. 'Well,' says I, 'that debt's paid,but thbro's ono debt wo can 'never pay as long as we live.' know it,' said she, but Dr. Singletary. mants no' bettor reward for', his kindness than to see us live happily together, and td:do for others what ho has done for us." '; " PshaW.,l" said the-doctor, catching up his reins and whip; !!,you.foyc,,me nbthing.,- but I must not forget niy orraMl. Poor old' widow Whiting needs..a — watcher to-night, and she on having Julia Burnet, and . nobody also. " What OM' I tell her 7" , • "I'll go instantly : I can leave Luci - os well us nut." "(rood bye, neighbors." ~ " Good bye, doctor. As we drove off, I 'Saw the doctor draw his hand hastily across his eyes ? and he said nothing for somo minu es. • " Pu - blie opinion," said be at length, as if pursuing his meditations aloud, "public opinion is, in nine cases out of ton, public folly and impertinence.. We are slaves to 'one another—we dare not take counsel crew consoionces and afft , etions, but must needs suffer popular prejudice tend 'custom to •de 'Ode for us, and at their oidding are•sucri fleing love and friendship, and all the best hopes of our lilies. Wo donut ask what-is right and best, for us,-but what will fohis pay' of rte lleivTo - tiillare seek their own blippt: nese hy.tholights whicli'God has given them, or have strength to defy t e false pride' and ..the prejudices-of. the..world r and .stand lust to the liberty of Christians. Can anything • be more pitiable than the eight Of so many whoithouldThe - 01'00801'8 and 2- creuters ,- undert - God of their, own spheres of utility and hap piness, self-degraded into mere. slaves of propriety and custom—their true .natures undeveloped, their hourra cramped and shut up, ouch afreid d *f 4 Sils neighbor, And his neighbor afruiciV him,' tilling a life of un reality, deceived and' being deceived, and forever walking in a•vain'show ?, Here, now, we have just left a married couple who have taken counsel of their honest affoctitine rather than the opinions of the multitude, and have dared to hetrup to theinselvesin defiance of impertinent goesip." •• ; r„ , • '.t - You allude to young far Mer Barnet and his wile, I suppose," said I. • • Yes, Twill give ,you - their - crowns - en •illnstrittion. Julia Atkins. wee the' aughter uf Ensign Atkins,who lived on the mill road, jne,t,-above Peacon. ;Warner's.%i When she was pm years old her mother.died;• Aladin a foicreAmontlis afterwards her father married Polly Wigg ins, the tailoress, a shrewd, eel fish, .managing woman,., Julia, poor-girl, 'had a hard time, of it; for the Ensign, al. though a kind and affectionate man natural ly,' was too weak and yiellin,gli; Interpose between her and his Wong-minded •dr.d sharp-tongued wife. She had orie friend,, IreArtiver, who Was `always, ready to sympa thize, with her., Siebert Barnet was the.son_ .of the next door neighbor, about tweyears oldcir than herself.,,;They had grown tip tp,, gether ati school-companions and playmates; and often in my drives I used to meet thorn,' conring.hothe hand,ln-hand from the weeds -with bort* and, nuts, laughblig ns if theritWorerio,seoldingpbep-rnother in.; ,the world. _ • a El It so ' happened ,that when , Julia WIMP in hor seventeenth year, there palm a &tams 1 . ' =I c '' , 111111111 El EU writing-master - ,to 'Pecawkin., He. was , a -showy, 'dusky. 'forkiiv, with a ••flishioriablo dress, a wicked eye, and &tongue like-the oid serpeat'riwben_teraptingour,grand ; mother.' Jdliu wm:grat.ps . - , hin - scholars,-and perhaps_ ,the priittiest:of them all. The rascal singled her out from,the-drit, and -thn better ac complish his purpose, lett l ,o4ov.ern'end took up lcidgingo Ho soon oaw;bow, niatters, lie family, and governed himself nceordingly, biking espe chit- plains to conciliate the !iring authority. The ,Ensign'i wife•liated your*, pelmet, and wished to got, rid of her du'unitor.in-laiv.— Tha Writing-Master,. therefore, had a fair ' hold, Ho flattered the jxior, girl by his at tentions, and praised her beauty. Her moral training had not fitted her to withstand this soductive.influence; no mothcir's- lOve„ with its rjuick, instinctive sense of.dtingerthroat,i 'onitig* its object, interposed between her and her tempter. • Her old friend and playmate —ho who could alone ofON her—had boon rudely repulsed from the house by.her stop -mother, and indignant and disgusted, .he re tired:from all Ecimpetition With- big formid able rival. Thus abandoned to her _own undisciplined imagination', with the oxpori, •ence of a child and the passions of a woman, she was deceived by false pretenses; hewn- - dared, fascinated, and beguilded into sin: It is the same old story of woman's conk dance and man's _duplicity. The rascally writing-master, 'udder pretence of visiting n neighboring town, left hinvjo_dginds and nosi er returned._ The last I ffeard of 'him he was a tenant art Westoin Penitentiary. POor Julia I driven in disgra4 from her father's house, at lust 'found refuge in the divelling of an old woman of no very creditable char actor. There). was, called .tu_visit-her, and - altboUih riot unamitosuch scenes of suffering and sorrow, I had 'never before witnessed such , en utter abandonment of grief and Aherne and renicirse. 'Alas I what sorrow was like unto her sorrow? The birth hour of her infant was also - its death. The agony of- her spirit seemed greater than she could bear. Her eyes Were opened; and she looked upon. hereof- with loathing - nn 'horror : — She would'udrnit'oS'no'yope; --- no consolation. She would listen to no pal liation or excuse for her guilt. I could only direct her - to that source of perdotrand peace, to which the broken and contrite heart never appeals in vain - In the meantime, Rober Barnet shipped on board a Labrador yes 01: night he fore he left he called on me and put in my hand a sum of money, small, indeed, but all ho could then - command. • You will s s her often," he said, not let her :utter, for she is tr ore to be pitted than blamed." . I told him that I . would do all in thy -power - trtritPl7llqtraddmrttu t 1 -- rimmort-Trir! Imt.wr or her, contrite anal penitent as stn. was, tb)tn ofsotbe wbo_werubusy in bultling her up to shan't) tind public censure. Gal bless you ftir ds," fiat said, any harlot. " I shall think of theui ,onen. 'rhos will be ma comfort to me." As for Jahn, God was more marei t hair than lean. She rose 6Z in her bed thoughtful and nu m bled,-bu t4vi hopes-whinn-transeended the-worst of-her-sutfuring_and -Shame. -She IMlger murmured againSt her sorrowful allotmmt, - but- accepted it with quiet. and .almost cheerful 'resignation,lis the - fitting penalty of God's broken laws, and the need ed discipline of her spirit. , She could say with the Psalmist: •• The judgments of the Lord are tree; and Thy judgmentia Through her exertions. sho _obtained_em, ploytnent in a respectuble_fami iv, to whom she endeared Herself by her I t aithfulness, cheerful obedience, and unaffected Iler trials had made her heart tender with sympathy for those in affliction. . She seemediinevitably drawn towards the sick and suffering- In their presence, the burden of her own-sorrow seemed to fall off. She was the most cheerful and sunny-faced nurse I ever saw; and 1 al ways felt sure that my own efforts would be' well seconded when 1 found her by the bedside a poor patient. Beautiful it-was to sou this_young girl, whom the world still looked uron - with scorn and unkindness, cheering the despond ing, and imparting, as it wera, her own strong, healthful life to the faint and weak; supporting on her bosom through weary nights, the• heads of those who, while in health, would have deemed her ,touch pont'. thin ; 'fir to hear her sing for the Nit of the ;Iyipg . sotne sWeet ‘ hydin of hope or resigna tion, or calling to tniaithi codiolitions "431 OE gospel and the gieat love of Chtist. • . 4 I trust," said I,- " that the feelings of the cotetnunity.wero ut last softemid towards her." "'You know what human nature is," ye plied the doctor, and with what hearty satisfaction we censure,.folry and sin in oth ers. It is a luxyry which wo cannot easily fore,,, , o,idthough, our own consciences tell us that the consequences of vice and; er ror are bitter enough without the aggrava-: tion of reproach-and ridicule without. - So you need - ridt bii surprised that ii: poor Ju lia's ease the character of sinners like herself did not keep pace with the meeby and for- . :giveness of Elm whir is inftnitejn purity. Nevertheless, I will do our people the jus- ticoiosayi that hor blameless" apd,,solf-sac . , rificing lifo was not'without its Koper affect upon them.'.' . •;s "What became of Robert Barna?" I asked'. • • • - - - crone},pftor,.irn absence of several months, and' edliCdi;on me before lie_ had. seetroveri: his father and mother. Be did not mention Jtiha, but, I saw that his' errand with me con Corded her. 1 spoke of her ex-, cellent deportment and useful lite, dwelt upon the extenuating.eircumstadees of her error, and hersincere and hearty.replin tan= DOctor,!! 'said he,, it length, with a hes jutting embarrassment of inenner, " what yould you think if I should tell you'tlitit,' aftor'itll.that" bas-passed, I have half modo up my Mind'lo ask her to'hocome my 1.1tif . 2." I should think- better of it .ifqod.bird wholly made up your inind,r.said I. ',And if you worn my sOn,•I would bot 'ask for you a bettor wife .than Julia Atkins'. Do not hesitate.--Robert, on account of what some 111 natured people may say. Consult your own heart first of all.' • • • .• I don't cure for- the talk - of ill Ille,busy 6odias fn town'; tint 1 - Wish thiit father - find mother couldledl you 'do about her.' ±t4ty.- aro I kind. hearted and roaspiable, and dare say will bimlisposed to make tho beat of the mat- ter, when they find yofi,aro decided in. yopr purpose." • ' .• 1 dea him-again; bug n ftsw,days after 1 learned from his parents' that ho had gonp on Multhar - voyage., lt was fidw tati tumn; mid the mi.staiekly'sauson'l had ever known. in Pecitwkin.., 'Ensign Atkins Mid ine•wifo both fe!l.sipj,-. Lind -J,o,litt;oinA)rucCO . withittierity this:providonthil opportunity to i•eturn. to her father`ihotise and 01011; tile duties of a' daughter. ; Under , her..enrOft.d• nursing, the Ensign son e. got uponhnl.feet, but the wife, whose winstitutien wns we ikt r, sank under, the fiver. ! Pilo died 'better: than she lived; Ppiriteht 'and'loring• Juba had novi; faith() first . ti mesineoilm defitb of hOr mother,. a coinfertablo Wine, and. a . . father'S love and motectiori. Eler sweetness of tun per, p'ationt chdurariee; and• forgetfilineki'of herself in her labors . fore' others,.gritaually, overcome, the scruples and bard welings of be • neighbers. ,They 'began to question; 'whether; after all; U was meritorious ih them to treat ono like her as a sinner .boyend for giveness. Elder Staides and'Dencon Warner, Were her friends. The 'den - eon's" daughter—.: the ta11,.: mi.:eyed tiro w n-1 sicked girl;you noticedat,chufeh the ether day—set the as,- ample anning,thti' yonng - people ' r treating born& their equal. and companion. • Ono mild wintorevenlng rtOok Julia;wltif me to a, sick patient of mine, who was KlT foring forL.want of attendance:. , Thb house where,she lived was iit,a lonely and, desolate place, some tive.oi throe miles below tp,.en A sandy- level, just eleOtiteirabove the ••great salt marches stretching far • away to Die sea. The night set 'in dark and dreary." The r.'1.0 t.r!! '•• li :; 1 . • , 4.) . . ~ floide' riorthWesterly wind swept over the . !eve' waste, driving, the thick- clouds before it;mhakingthe,dOors and Windows of the old ' 'honso, androarod In .its_vasl obirenny.-- The woman. was dying . when .Wo. arrived.; 'and: her drunken bustaind was sitting in stupid .unconcern at thollie:plimn, 'ln 'little after midnight she hreat hod her last. ' ,i-- - In the miclintime the storm had grown more violent; thee was a,bliedieg snow ful ling-in the air, and We could- leel the per o'fd the great waves as they broke upon the beach. " It is a terrible night for 'sailors on the coast," I said, breaktrig our long silenca with the :load. 'God grant thorn sea room I" . Julia shuddered as I spoke, and by the dim, flashing firelight I saw her weeping. I know her thoughts were with her old friend rand playmate on the widirwaters. ' ~ ,. "-Julia " saida, "do you know that Rob ert Barnet-loves you ,With all the strength of an honest' and true heart ?" • She' trembled, and, her voice faltered as shedonfessed;that when Robert was at home,' 'he bad asked' her to become his'wife. "And - like a f001...y0u refused him, I suppose, the brave, generous fellow.", , " Oh, doctor," she exclaimed, "ho w can you 4alk so? ',ltis just limas° Robert is so good and noble, that I date not take him at his 'word. You, doctor, would have despis ed mnif I had taken advantage of his pity or' his kind remembrance of the old ways. when we wore, children together..:'l 'haVe already beought too' much disgrace upon those dear to me." I Was endeavoring to convince bee in re turn that she was doing Injustice to herself, and wronging her best friend, whose bappi mess depended irl a grearmeastfre upon her, 'when, borne upon the strong blast, wo both heard-a faint cry, as of a human,being in distress. , I threw up the' window; which opened seaward, end we leaned out into the wild night, and listened breathlessly for the sound. ; , .Once more, and once only, we heard it, a loW; smothered, despairing ery. , ' "Some one is lost and perishing in the snow." said Juan. " The sound comes in the .direction on-the beach plum-bushes-6n the side of the marsh. Let us go at once." She snatched up her jsood and shawl and was already at the door. I founu and light ed a lantern; and soon cvertook her. The - SnaW .already deep,-and sadly drifted, and it was with extreme- difficulty that we could tures our we against thr . 4torni. We slopped often to breathe and listen,-but the roar of the wind and waves was alone uudi tili,__At lust we readied a.. aligliti k , elevated- SliaL overgrown w.th dwarf plum - trees, whose branches _were dimly visible above the 071.. W. ‘• liere. bring the lantern I" cried Julia, -who-had-sere yed - n - n-w• - en - rds-from-nre,:s-1 nastened to her; and found her lilting up the body of a Ti:::::. who. Was epperefitlyinsen sible. Tie rays 1'mo» the lantern f di. upon 1: is . time, and We both. at the sn► t ur , moment • reeogl.tzed ltobert l3urne - 1 • . Julia neitlwr shrieked nor faMted, but' kneeling in the snow, and still supporting the budy, she turn ed-towards me a luuk of eat nest antrfettrful "Courage!" said I. "ho still lifts. He is only overcojne with fatigue and cold." With., much - d,ffictiltY, portly dragging, and .partly carrying him through the Snow, we succeeded ip gett.ug lii a to tho'housc, whore, in u shut time, he so far recovered tia to be ablate speak. Julia, who had been toy prompt and efficient assistant ih his res toration, retired into the shadow of the room as:soon 6s. ho began to rouse himself, and leek about him. Ildlaiked—where, ho was, and who-was with me, saying that his head Was Se confused that he thought he saw Julia Atkins by hie bed-side. " You ware not mistaken," said I ; "Julia is here, and you owe your life to her." _ Re started upend gazed-around-the room. I G.-ch. - tined Julia to the bedside, and I never shall forget the grateful earnestness with which ho grasped her by the hands and call ed upon tied to bless her. Some folks think me u rough old fellow, and so I tun ; but . that Aeon() was more than .1 could tear - With= out shedding tears. Robert told 'us that his vessel had been thrown upon the beach a mile or two below, and he feared that all the crew had perished seveldmself. Assured of his safety, I went out once more in the vain hope of nearing the voice ofe,mo survivor of the disaster; but I was listening only to the • heavy , thunder of the - surfrrolling-along-the horizon of-the east. Tho storm had in a great measure ceased, the gray light of dawn was just visible, and I was gratified :to see 'two of the nearest neigh bore approaching the house?: On being informed of the wreck, th'hy immediately started for the beach,.where several dead bodies, half buried in snow, confirmed the fears of the solitary survivor. • The result of this you can easily conjec ture. Robert Barnetabandoned tbeaca, and with ;the aid of his friends purchased tbd 'farm .Whbre ho now lives, and the annive eery of the shipwreck found- him the; h usband of Julien. I can assure you that I have every reason tdedngratulate myself on my share in the match-making. Nobody ventured to find fault with it except two or three old " busy bodies," who, as Elder Staples droll . says, "would have cursed her whom Christ had forgiven, and spurned the weeping Idag 7 delene from the -feet Of .the-Lord."- , MARK TWAIN ON•CAR PEDDLEREI,--And there were the peddlers.' I Uri:eight out the pop-corn boyito get rid: ()Mini, because was trying to compose a poem for -a young lady's-album, and did. not want to be dis turbed. Pit he came right, back with a stock of peanuts. I took ,a few. and • hur ried him away, and ho returned with some ice-orpain - candy and peanuts together; but I invested,' at once, . becatise :and inspired rhyme liad.beCn bqrne to ma, and I:wanted to sit it down before it sliped my mind. Then the scoundrel canto back to me with tobbucco ant cegare, and afterward with oranges, imitation ivory ,whiskies,' . llg-pasto andritliple4; And then he..went awayand w as gone st ? rnd tinie, l ' endeuraged to hope the train - had run over him.. lip was only keeping histnit:ignarit outrage to the lust. lle was gutting his literature 'ready. And Bain that time f.•rward that degraded Yirrith d id March frrint endear' to another, and inflict the, passengers with Lermeicrieri „eopleS of . ..the vilest .;blood,up thuode`r• romances on, earth:. "The — Ptir- - jtirer's Doom,!' and "The 'DeSPirritdo's • Ref. vange,P were some of his Milder works; and on the backs wtro stabbing affrayetind duels; and people,shoving•other people over preci piece, nnd wretithed ,vfohd cuts of women hr.lng frorn;:the terrific perils of ail kiqs—and they are always women' who we err criminally homely', that. any righoninded intin- Would take SittisfaMßen: irf,seirtrig.i.hcei 'suffor,,Wpriditerilufld'yialeilt 'death.' But thht'beddlefli.iy beddlerl these atro-' dots 13010 right : airing, for hours together; 'and Igavoutr:rilY)aept at last, _and devoted all:my.eziergrei'leAriving him-away,'and I....yttig to 'taw ttAtigif t111:.4 would ,make I him• • • • • Pit3lcK,' Mies? "Oil,: ; you donl "mbtbleil 'entbtithiatbni is I said liantieic , maci•nflea: .,- . , !" r:. ; ..:A.Vacuuso mo intuium," :repliod: Iwiti but I ,449,•:;',g9sigill'.unthus.tum turtlu, sin,ap; for overy gitllon,of real limo,' kir() ntfruStyUlno'ditlhins of r nifiCk, 'and 'Odra head .• • .• , .' , PROCIIt/lidS yodng woman inooting a forraer7fallow-9arvant.Wl l 4. aa,lod;hov.aho liirod.hor now place. "ir.e'ry r 1." • :: • ' 44 Tli b two loathing to ,comiittli.not?" "Nothing; only Mager Mad ' mhatrosa'talk Mach .voiy bud grammar!!! , 'l'..&Westeift:iditer orice'wrote . : tq: ()berme' liontleat asks whether . the battle onynw 100 occurred b.efe.re, or after the commence moot of the Christian ore. We tinsifor it did „ ..... t„ ID I -,7-- !., ~, CM TERMS i—s2,oo in AdVanee, or ,$2,50 within the year. • SlAnnx,xs.Although the Elm has been, shining but a day, it has dried MI the side-; walks and pavements isuffielently - to allow, the boys to Jesurite their .spert-oftbarble-; -playing, and groups can be seen almost any; whore before and after - school hours. O - 'this ; subject an exchange says.: - ' Wct. passed...some boys playing marbles! yesterday. It carried us back—and it ain't , often that we are carried back, wo generally have to go Lace. afoot—to .youthful days, when wo used to iilng for the base," when it was play for "fun" or for "keeps." • The man is often shadowed forth in the boy sit marbles. The tionir:ientious boy won't play for ..keeps,"•because he has been told that it is gambling, and therefore wrong: If' ho resolutely maintains his, position in tho thee of the laughs and jeers of his compan ions, the chances are that he will `grow.. up to he a conscientious man. 'The boy who continually and systematically cheats at mar bles we wouldn't 'limp trust either as boy or man. There is another kind of boy who agrees to play for "keeps," •and when he loses says it was for 'lnn." We know num bers of men who we think used to play mar bles that way. Then there in a boy who sticks to what he says, and - if he lesos,, he does it - without a Whimper. Hi may not be as good as the conscientious boy, but the principle of honor is lu him that ; will win respect when he comes to play a bigger game in life than that -of marbles. c ' There is a sharp .wide-awake r boy, who we - Mhos - the game 'with the ..eye!'of a lynx, and is quick to detect a weakness . in another's game, and to cover up any in his own: He - shouts "knuckle tight." oftenortban - any-one else, and if:a player drips his marble, - he •will.yell "fen slips" quiicker than the player can. say ''slips," to the latter's discomfiture, sending him "beck to severance." The cue 'Wing diplomat is there, who is skilled in the "rounds," by, which be takes anvantage of all favoring circumstances - m-I . n short; very many phases of hui-min nature iireportrayed in the boys' game of marbles. -We observed one thing in the game we -glaneed at - yesterday - Each cf'tbo bOys - had a bit of some kind of soft fur to rest their hands (Th_whedroaking a shut, to keep them from being soiled by contact with the • mrth'. This was a refinement of the game of mar, bles that we never saw before. Dirty hands and a round patch of mud on each knee, we considered ieseparable from the game. We would bevy. been whipped for we o iled etkno home to our parefits in any other lidight , end said-we-had- been - playing - Mar= bluff. But the world is improving.. SELECTrNO AN liNfPßESS.—thlst now everything relating to (Dana and` - the - Uhi• ',u .'s su...FT:lid with riTiiiiii 7 d - iiittTrest. in Amer ica, owing to the.nresente here of the re niarlmble Burdngame embassy. Aritiong the strange cuitoms of that peculiar peo ple none is more curious than the manner in which the Emperor ;of all the Chinamen obtains lie wile. :The present Emperor is a lad Of - thirteen - summers. and the time has-arrived—not for him to dlioosc his con the dowager empresses. 'Of course the piling Emperor timishutic many conooks us be shall imperially choose_ but the one who is now being selected is io . he the Empress par excellence. This is the wily the Chinamen put it. "As there is but one sun, there can tie but-one-moon, though she may walk in the midst of n brilliant train.uf lesser lights." This Empresd is to set an example to all * Chinitwomen, while the Emperor perform%thut service for the men of his extensive empire.- _ ' It seems that it is not necessary that the Empress should be selected, as in Europe, from the royal families of other States, nor must she De of princely or even noble blood. She must. however, be - n member - of - the Chinese idea. of beauty. Not many Weeks ago it wasqinnouncea that the Empress was. to .be chosen, and great dm:Um:tient was oc casioned among the female circles of China At last the peqple saw going through the streets' ninety-six closed carriages, contain ing the fairest maidens of the empire, all on their way to the court to undergo the sitting process At the court the first sift ing by the dowagers aforesaid reduced the candidates to twenty. Another examine- Lion took pace resulting in the disrhissal of all except six maidens, two of whom wore pieces of the imperial ladies. At the latest accounts the final choice had net 'yet been made, and- it was suspected that one of the two nieces would be chosen. This see, a very curious way of choos ing an Empress, but the question •arises whether-supposing- the electing dowagers able to remove themselVes from the influ ences of celestial nepotism=it is not inflnit- Tylirefurithie to the sYsturn .. of royal inter marriages so'prevalent among western na tions, and which tends to tho perpetuation of n race of crowned semi-impeciles. LOOK AT NATURE. --.NOW is the time to dnjov early rising—to go forth at early dawn while yet the dew drops hang like pearls in bough and grass blades to drink in long re freshing droughts of pure air, after a night's repose, to listen to the glad notes of the ' robin Lind hear pleasant choirs of melody warbled forth'from the blue bird; to scent the morning irCshness laden with the breath of spring flowers,, that greet the scene with a Pet.up sluggard.und enjoy the most, glOrious season of the year. Life. is-short and shetild be used to" the best advantagO.. An-aim to succeed, to Willi to rise higher and higher in every calling, should be man's governing thought. -What is life to one whose days are blanks, whOe crowning points or beautiful pages, and who seems to have no,ohject ih 'living but to fol low time with his hands in his. pocket and his eyes closed to theSuct that he was en flowed with life, and abilities 'to prove the same? Alas, nothing. .To such an one all is blank, except the one thought money; money, money 1:To such, we would say, rise early in tlicinorning, walk out into the field and hear the glad carols of the birds, as they pour out their native lays in prabie of their Creator, cal ing on sluggards to rise and follow their example. ' Rise ere the sun gay hours high end improve tho time given beautiful'you by your Creator' far yoUr cirif improvement and - benefit.. Peep out of ~.w indow fig clilybmk-,.andkcYnlZE - Ihrigoci of ayAs.he rises from his .gialde4 ce - 1 rosy east one takes his way through {lo skj/y casting his 'rays on rich and poor .alike. spreading health and 'goodness wherever tie genial rays penetrate.. It. is a duty,he has' to perform for our boneilt t an& how merciful is it that he never fails in his daily task., • , •To the ant 'thou sluggardr consider ber_way.aind be wi5e,..,2...-Talco example from animated nature. • All creation Is activity. •Tis its normal condition. - Then rise, thou Strong milscultir'mart, and inhale . a portion of pure morping air, which will make your blood bound through your veins with • creased vigor, disseminating health through ovory.poro, while your' thanks will ascend imsilent prayers Co• Om author- of all good hYr - his s irinnifest mercies toward you. • • ,An old- , divine cautioning • the cleigy against enga log in violent controversy ,ides the following hrppypimiles:' ' "If we will be contending; let us contend like the olive and the ,Vine, who shall pro duce.the most and beet; •note like the- aspen and the elm, wbieh shall , make the moat noise in the Money is a good thing , but'but contentment is better... The onlYadvantago of wealth, is .ower; and this Lit sometimes, with noetie Justice, turnsr - against its possessor. Oulti vitt° contentment, at- all :ovents.;" If 'cash camel after that you willbo able to boar it. •' thie:eold day a bellontopp6d and bought a paper from a ragged 'little Aefiraboy,—{"Poor' fellow," said i3bo, vldn't you *cry 'cold ?" IA was ma'ma before you smiled," was the rbply. That Waa the perfection of flattery, . - • Mahon , in ',Fartin.• . _ ... • A kiss, aaya.n.French lady, cosMiesland -ratifies more than 'ailything , else in exia. ten,. - 42. • . wh n vis' tho • d ffert; nee- net • eLn a young lady and a',,ight-cap Y One le borne to wed, and the othei'tl worn to bed. !'Bobby, why dOn't your mother sew up your ,trouserf, V , • .!i: 7 ,l,ause afit?'s ut t4e. vestry, sowing for tho hoeihoOf . The more a woman's waist is shaped like" lih iniur glass the ii . uielier will the sands of her life run out. • No. 28: Lord Bacon says : ...ketqWergo, are ..tho al phabet-at--angele-scattei,od—ovai-Tbilla and dales, and speaking yvhat . tho tongue can not express.' "Mr:Brown, I owe you a grudge, re rnembet that!!! "I shall not be frightened -then, for never know you to pay anything you dwed," "Don't trouble_ yinirself to stretch- -your mouth any wider: , said a dentist to a man extending his jaw, frightfully, I intend to stand ontsidU.during the performance." A British magistrate who, on being told by a vagabond that ho was not married, responded, "That's a good thing for your wife." There are birds who only make a noise at the approach of weather; and thereare per sons who only pour out a prayer when God's chastening'rod Is - upon - them. A cautious old bachelor, who_knows _that ,the present' is leap year, says: "If you meet a young lady who is not very shy, you had bettor be a little shy yourself." "Are you nearsighted, Miss ?".said an im pudent fellow to a young lady who- did not once choose to notice him. “Yes, at thin distance I..can hardly tell whether,. yoti. are a pig-or a puppy." "The Man who raised a cabbage bend bar done moro.good than allthe metaphysics in the world, , said a stump orator at a meeting "Then,"- replied •awag. "-your mother ought to have the premium." - • I..lity.,Alear," said a, gentlernan , to a young lady whionkthe_honed_to,marry, - .'do youin; tend to malcO a fool of me?' "No," re plied the lady, "nature has saved me the trouble." "Doctor a child has been born half black." Ah, I must look into that. Pray what was the color of the other half?" "Black, too." , A Lady writing upon the sdkject; says : "Wiien men break their heaits, it is the earns as when a lobster breaks one of his eldws— another sprouting immediately, and growing in its place." The editor of the Morristown Gazette duns hie patrons us follows: "Altair] might as well attempt ttiquench tlfe phosphore scent emanations from the tail end of a lightening hug- with - ai squirt gun; us totry to run a newspaper Um Malt money." "PA," said ehit , .lie to nis paternal ances tor. holding a Sunday school picture book, rWlmrts — tlifitl " . Thittßitiy son ,ds 'Jacob wrestling with the nngels." "And - which licked?" inquitA the young hopeful. air" 3101 ear," said a rural wife to her husband, do his return from town; " what was the sweetest thing you saw in bonnets in tlin . eityr "The ladies , faces, my love'?" unanimously adopted . When a good wife had prepared an excel lent.dinner. fur her husband, and he declar ed ha liked it she said, "Well, kiss me Oen." "Oh, never mind that, my dear," was . his ~ the necessaries of life we niuct have, but the luxuries wo can dispense with." A Moriss , young lady, living in the West, recently nurtured u repugnance for the word ' said it was vulgar, and, fearing that she might some day have to use it wrote to an editor friend, requesting him to mention a more delicate synonym. Imag ine her consternation upon her receiving the laconic reply—!'legs" — Some - neighbors having - called - uPon ➢Jr. Brown, to offer consolation for the loss of his wife, and ho•came into the house, all covered with dirt and water. "Why, Mr. B. what have y4u. lama doing V "My wife dying so, made it a broken day, and I thought I would clean out- my well." WANTED.—A stick to measure narrow escapes. The umbrella used in the reign of tyrants. A knot from the board a man paid Six donate a week for. A pair of spectacles to suit the eyes of po- 11 ' atoes. The club withlOich an idea 'struck the poet. . A HANDSoIIE young widow applied to a physician to roliovo her of two distressing complaints with which she web afflicted. " In the first place," saidtei„.A. , I have little or no appetite. Whaff's filllltake for • ... that?,' 0 • -' • .;i.' ./. t.,, "For the. madam; you shouletake "air' ' :5 . r and exercise.' .. " And, ducto ~I am quite fldgettv .at night-time, and - afraid - to - .be alono." --W4at shall I take for that ?" " " For that, madam, I can only recom- • mend that you take a husband." . WI BE—Th ore is no combination of letters" in the English language which excites more pleasing-and interesting associations in the mind of man than the word Wife; There is Magic 'in this little word. It presents -to the mind's eye-a cheerful companion, a dis interested adviser, a nurse in sickness,- a comforter in misfortune, and a • taithful and' ever affectionate friend. It conjures up the image of a lovely and confiding. woman who chterfully.,undortakes to contribute to your happiness, to partake with you the cup, ---iveri*ei-wealar--- woe, which, destiny may offer. - ' , giro word Wire is synonymous with the greatest earthly bliiisings; and we pity thevnfOrtuntito man who is condemndd. by fate's severe decree, to trudge along life's -dull pilgrimage withorit one. - Josh, "Billings' Mem. Onto Swine.. Hogs aro gen Orally 4uudrupid. The extreme length of their antiquity has never been fully disOvered; Way existed a long-tithe lAibre thel:lood, and hey existed sum time since. There iz a grate deal uv internal rovenew in a hog; there aint...nauch. mole .wasto in __;;;,;__ thorn than in' an oyster: a • - -v—Evezi4huie tales eatt,be-Votkiid'UViiiiiiiiVH, Hogs are good quiet borders; they alwut oat what leset befpro 'pro, and don't ask ony foolish questtons.l They never hot , ony disease but -the mos-. alas, nett they never lit/that but once; once deems to satisfy 'cm. There are a veto monny broods amongst Homo are n'ehme cotpornahnn brood, and ughi somenro hilt more apart, like a hem lock They used iu. hey a breed in New . Eng= ' land p fow'yoars ago which they called the striped hog breed; this breed 'was high repute with toe landlords; almost, *Wry. : tavern-keeper, bed one, Which he :used to, show travelers, and brag 'on hLott: ••• • '' Some are full in the , face, like :iv: town clock, and some are. As long and , lean as'a cow-catcherwith a steel-pointed nose onto •"' ' • Thoy kan awl into well; n hog wlch can't rotatvell hez bin:rnadaiwvaln.: They are a short liv,od animal, and gener ally die as &eon as they get ' The hog can be:Aorta a 'great moony cunning things, such ash Meting the, front gate off from the hinges` tiPplogY over 'this swill barrels, flndiog, tow git into a cornfield; but.thare:aint eny length - to - their motnoryrilliCa;afftil - Kea work for 'em tcided the 1110110 tenkr git out at, espeshally •if you aro,;erty ~•whys anxious they should..., • Hogs'are very centrary',..atid'siddiiindri+e well the same way yu, are go l ogii tlifY2dfiVe most the contrary way lids has - never, bin fully oxplaned, but speaks volumes for the