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' "LET ALL THE ENDS THOU AIM'ST AT BB THY GODS, THY COUNTRY'S. AND TRUTH'S."

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* NOT ALCOHOLIC. A highly CONCENTRATED. V VEOKTARLE EXTRACT A PI1E TONIC. \ IHXTOR HOOFLANI/S. «EBMA« BITTEHH, PltTAlttD BY k M c. *. Mcxara. r* wm, arraorv aut cohb urn nnvuiRT. Dvircnii. JU'IDIIC, Ckioolo or litron Debility. DImmc of the Kidneys, a r d all dtaeaaea arWi| fiowi a dteordered U'R Mae. bt'S'll*! »nmi, attmy et tw *<u«vt.. Mm. Nrtea MwiM he go.-*, r»l»ni at WfeRfct 1» Aw Hewli. WirW•inrni stomas — rnttwriaf uuiPua Ut newt. S i li ii lag of «w NmI Hwrwa sod a lUmi Rambles. wnwiw M th» h.-m, eMuaf re awflBaaMaf Smostlaas wbsata • 'SSslsgSjet 5r j uwMMOnna re»i.iMkS rriWdw ai «• Skis and bn. Pels la a» A mi,

«umi.HiiiiiMiiw rutfc. < muisnt lM«lakkaa mt Evil. sad ft»w IkpMMit id Bptrtta. at 4 wlllpmwtcly pttttal wtto-w pmr, iwIMU PM«C, *«- TB*T eoaiaik ITO ltd'UHOL OR WAR WIHIKKT I rsys thssta-villrerere la Hasty Ri j I>o J.m vMrttamnhlaf to aires* to*. lea 1 SESsciS—' st p :s :s~:. — , — , II pea da, as* noori.AND-a gf.uman bitters. PABTKT LAB NOTICE. TWt. jre was* glyalWias re** undat U,. j amt at irmiwiii afajeaeaaiana. ra2miinmH Ma* Mew eai goto., tk* taato a "1KT3S rRSLEM mm o-n™ ' mmtorel toaawi mrefeata MA lehia m i aiatk-Saatt. aTuw dmaawd. lr Umi mm iat HFirSwS aar, SrisirwsSjrS : Par totr whs doom aed wtM be** a Umaot Sit- ' ru-jssafa Skk^S I aKRassssR&s -aMyiSBTjarasra ATTENTION, SOLDIERS 1 1 Aam vuk friends of soldiers WaaOR Ms an Ml Ha of ah toast wlitMni ar ! W i ads to^tevSre^tast tinsBvair. i :5=Sl?iSaH!sSSSs ■Rial saai a tan- Ires* pea"«. ta auXtrios lap IWIjny. trwiaw d ib*l htad tan br iaad> IBIPEr: sr.~j»jt:rss sess. JSS HM.MIIMHM l»SaRv^Ma»a2?r<tiitoea 1 A aWyM^^^a^JayVl'MSi Vain? li'isBW«W«WlSw>. IHarts il M an .mta a* sy. Itsar^. l |Whito ^SSijS^mmmV iumu£^uS°Z mUTm.-t Aa^^Sef T !?ffTuu^|w^MT>a"^^itS 'i"i"*t"r n—f i 'JTThmI' O. smi* "i- rtCtii ' iSti^SnesdMs^ibillMMdM MaHtSn'tl ' ' . 1M «■! Mifi KMC RAUWC5s2*Rsire2*vT«^*W teaR***"*' JMeV at. is. a si!.

f flrrt l^oftrg. death OF the old leah. *T ALT a ill TKJTNTSO*. Kail knao-4e«p lias lbs viator mow. | And lb* •ister winds ar* ararlly sifbiag; Toll Jm tha ebarebAwll sad sad slew, A ad tread softly mad speak low. F«t tba old y»ar lias a-djmg Old jasr, yoo nost out die ; Yoa came lo as ae readily. Yew lived arith ■>< so steadily — Old year, yso shall eoi die. ; Ha liatb siiil; h« doih eat atotai ! Ha vitl not tea the daaa of day ; | 11* belli bo etbar lib above ; Ha ga*« aia a frieed and a true, trar.lora, I And tba ossr year will lake them aaay . Old year, ynu ma*t not gu j Be long as yea bars bene with on, 8 nab joy as yea here aeea wilb asOld year, yoa thai! net ge.

II lie frothed hia hampers to the bnm ; I A jullter year we shall a»t «ee , |liat though his eyasara waling dim, - j And though hit foos apaak ill of him. lit was a f'iwnd to ate. O A yasr. you shall not dia ; • I Wo did to laagh snd try with yoa. half a mind tn die »itb Ton. Old year, if yow mast die. 11# was full of jwkea aad joat. Bat all hit merry quips are o'er ; To etc him die, eeraaa tba waste His aoo and bait doth ride post ha*te, j Bat hell be dead before. > i Every oat for bis ova. Tha night is Harry aad eeM, my w ^-'•febd. Aad tba aev year. Wake aad balJ, i NlM [ Comet ap ta take bis awa. ' j Haw bard he hssathss I over tba saow I beard just eow tha ereftiag eork ; • The ahadowt tickar to aad fro ; ! j The criebst chirps ; the light bene low ; , [ i 'Tit aeaily twelve o'clock. ' | Hhske hands before yea die. ' j Old year, we'll dearly taa for yoa ; i W hat is It <sa can do foe yoa T Hpesk oat befcrv yxm die. : His face is growing sharp aad thin. Alack, oar frtaad M goaa • : | Close ap his eyes ; lis ap his ehia ; ; : Step from tha cerpae, aad iwt htm in "ITtal slaadelb there elon. And wmiteUi at tba door. There's a m a foot ne tba floor, a»y j ' 1 friend, | A id a new bee at tba door, my il __ (riaad. A ste be# at Us door. $rltrt ^isffUanj. WHAT ■tlADNBM DID FOB WILD AIM. When I was very Tonog there was a loviag rye watching e> try thing that I did. How it brigbteaad when it aaw , | my good actions, aad bow It wept wbea i did what was wrwag. My mother's trestle waya ware ever my example, end j bcr timely vordt prevented amy a Mrrow. "Be kind to each oilier." eke often eeM; "tore will Ume wild bcarte, hat. wiU make the to do«oor yow " Oft«p j when ska aaw my !lp earl aad my lew- i par riaiag. eke would joat any "oat gee- . Ily," io kcr lOftag way, and then tba anger uilibii Once, whan I bad i U..a iojartdL eke -"ard me aeoidiag my piayntau. aad asking io a rery violent amaaer. ihat ke should rctuni the bail : he had taken from ma. He refoaed, al jaet ready to strike him, when my mother I slipped up lo me aad wbi^«H "Ki^i | mm trill make bim f iw it tip," vf " wne j I angry wo longer, aad feeling aahamrd, I i ma ap to kiw, pot my arms arowad him, ; and said, "Tom -never bM, if yow seat : tha had keep it, ktu forgive see for being j eo wag rv." I saw a tear came ia his aya as he aald. "O, I doat want H, yoa ; taha H. aad mtee I «d ao wmmg 1. \ I nglig j- " " Slwoa then I hkee eery tftwt sera kiadnam da woadera-aaaa is do what ! no amgvr or ft«v coa« do. Labte. uH | you what it did fur Wild Jim scfc. ol ia Raw WB, whtra I had tha > iwacklmfop. tak.n a claas. A. I cam* ; iate the team, tha eopcAnUadeat rang bWlwll ar.d wid, "CbfMrtw, 1 am ah.»wt I

I to perform a vary paiaful dety- I am ' aboat to dismiss a boy from sakool, be " I cause I fear be la raoeiviag ao good : himself, and Is doing mach Injury by hi* | bad behavior, to otbera." There wm breathless silence la the ' school, aad every aya was fired oe the , ' | soperintcadeat. By hia aide stood a f j >ickad looking boy. Ha stared at tbe j j scholars, and laughed, for he knew U.« i I superintendent's remarks referred to ' | himself. His bair ess cot close to bis j | boad, and ha kept making faces and ! | bowing to those a rarest him- A bay j »V~ entirely iuct.ir-r.-t »n U« h»«rg ; disgraced I wetrr saw. "This is the boy," eaatinuad the ra- ! | pcriateudent. "1 am sorry for bim, but] | be must lease." "•lis to— that's tbe talk," said tbe boy, • loo that all might bear bim. j The superintendent beirg' that inter- j rupted, had the boy removed into a side .

) room He then tuld the school tb#> j , this bad boy had been ternrd awey twice 1 before, and that he had taken bim track i at tbe earnest solicitation of bis mother, who was a widow, bat that on tba previous Sunday he had sworu at his j j teacher in the school, and that when in j the church be bad mot-ked the minister i ; and disturbed the whole congregation i 8u the superintendent had come to the coneinsion that tba boy most leave the school forever, m bis exsmple was injuring some of the other boys. We all then engaged io prayer for the boy, who . wcot by tb# name af "Wild Jim." — ! Every little child and teacher was , grieved for the boy . For toy own part , I could not bear to see him thus given op, so I went to lbs superintendent, toll! ' him how I felt, and beggrd him to Itt ! the boy come into my clam "0, no," be said; "I kctw bovjouj feel, bat yoa can do nothing with that ! h°7 " J "Will yoa let me tryf" I asked, j "It would aot dw," be replied; "he I would insult yoa to yoar fhee; yoa baTe | never seen bim before; If yoa knew bim i as I do, yoa certainly would not make : j such a request " Bat his widowed mother," I argvd; ! j 'It may bresk her heart. This Is her! only son, wad if ba it cast of be is lost ! s forever." j After modi talking, tba superintendent said that if I Insisted upon ft, I might have tba boy, hot "he would not ! • take aoy responsibility, H must rest upon mt " I did insist, and wnat for him nt once , into tba room where be bad beea pot. : » At I entered he threw a book at ma I did not notice that, "but went ap to bim and aaid, "Jim, I have persuaded the superintendent to let yoa com. into my clean," and I took bin hand gently and led htm out of the room to my otbrr • boyn. There he behaved most shamefolly, and nothing I eoold say aoeared to j have any efect Ha ran n pin into one | boy, tore lbs coat of aoetCer, - aed knocked tba bwok owt of tbe head of a third I kt Wm remain, however, till the children commenced to go from Ike school into the ab arch. Than, by i brew. I bald bim to bis swat tffl .11 bad ; left the room. J thee took kirn by tbe ] ; collar, led Mm eroaad ike **•*, faateaod j aD the doors, pal the beys ia my poeket, j and kt Mm loose, took my hook and sin 1 by tba store, aad be commenced to race . aroand tba room aslant an ha could ran , ! When weary of thin, be eamo and stood j wa bis head jest ia freat of ate till be was black ia tbe fore. He contiaaed to ' hammer on the desks aad cat ap all 1 kinds of antics (HI a boat two o'clock in tba afternoon. He tkea came np to me >■«= ' , "I weal my dinner " ** i 1 ' I ten ywa," aaid ha, "I waul my ditiner, aad I'm going to bavs If , I • till made kb reply, and he went off ; | •§•*»- I Soon aRer this ke eat down very j , aafky, bat I aaid not a word to him- ) i ! Aboat fo or ia the aAeraoon he bad beI come qeite sobered down, aad as it was ' ' getting cold, be came aad sat vitbia a \ t fewfottef ma. aad looked aim through; l MaCogvrs. .

n I aaw him and beckoned him lo eotne 1 t- to me. d "Bhant eome near yoo," he said, is "0. yes joa will, Jim," I replied, "eome htre end sit on my knee." He • looked MtonUbad, aad came slowly up • i lo me, aad 1 took bim on my knee and said, "Jim, do you kooq what I have e [ kept yo« here nil day fori" a ) "Yea," ha replied, "for awkwardness," » I "No, Jim," 1 said, "that was not the • r.s»on. I kept you bare because I I { loved yoa. When I came into tbe f j school this morning, ] bad navrr seen I I you h-fiir*. hut I frit grieved for yeu | | because of your disgrace I lo*cd yoo, j - j *ml 1 want to the superintendent and j t] begged him to let me have you. 1 told ] i bim tbut you would yet be one of the j , beat hoys In the school. Did 1 tall bim j I the truth, Jimf" . ; Tbe poor boy tbrrw his nrma aroand • I me, and sobbed aland fur tome minute*. t As tOun as lie was able, he said to rat , si "Yes, I will make what yoa said true."| r j And he kept his promise. From that , j day forward no fault eoold be found with , . : Wild Jiid. Often he thanked me for • 1 1 what I bad done. He became a new i boy. n comfort to hit widowed mother, j r j sed an esumple wnrty of imitation to all I , ] his companions Wild Jim— ao, let at j i call bim Oentile Jim, for that is a more ; i , appropriate name now — is stiU liring in , i . New York, n proof of how much- good ' I n kind word can do. THE MMIII-Riy. i j "George— George!" "Well, what's wanting do*?" 1 1 Tbe young husband turned back the I 1 door-knob, and there was impatience in 1 his tone, and annoyance on his brow, as , ' | he answered bis wife's c«ll. t Nothing, papa, only itabj and I jost 1 want to kiss you good-bye," and she j ' | cams np toward him, the little, graceful. . 1 ! fwcet-soieed woman, with ber bahy on I j her arms, aad held np tbe small toft j i face to his cheeks, sad tbe little one ' crowed, and thrust ap its dimpled bands 1 I and clutched tbe short, thick locks trl- 1 1 J neapbantly. j "0, baby, you rogne, yoo'd like to j 1 j pall out a haadfol of papa's hair, ' 'wouldn't you aow?" leagbed tbetner-'' j chant, io atone an ualtke his former oae, 1 1 that yoo would not have rvcogtiizt-d it. 1 I and be leaned down and kissed the smell : ' fragrant hp# Over and over. j "Now It's my tore, papa," and Mrs. ' l Reynolds smoothed away the rnmph-d ' i bair, and kissed her husband's forehead; 1 and as he went of the house that mom- 1 | tog, n new softness and penre had erased i ' tl.c troubled look from the man's face, j 1 a nd that day it wm appoiatad to ! 1 i George Reynolds to pass through a | sharp and fearful temptation Oe wm in the midst of a commerce! ' ; crisis, and several of hia heaviest debt- j ore had failed that week, and bow a ! i payment of tea thousand dollar* was 1 doe, awd ihere wee eo way to rmlee this ram aetata — He hrld the pon irresolutely ia his band, The veins ware swollea into great bine cords on his forehead, sed tbe breath eame thick and feat betwixt hie j hotBpa; a few acre* it of that pen, a < solitary name at lbs bottom, and the yoe ag tenth ant eoold tectum Hia ten thousand dells nr. snd Ms boaswesa credit woMd be sefe. There wm bo sort ef doefet, tcm, hot he coaM raiae the moa»y ; * ithin a lew days, wed tbns secwre Mm*cK from all dtacovaey, awd tbe pressing circjmvtaarea of the ease aartaialy allowed some limit ia financiering. Bo whispered tba tmepter, m be walked wp aad dewa the soul of George Reynolds, always softening down tbe - ord forgery into some falsa name, which totally changed to Me perception* the mural eemplexloe of the deed he ww aOvat to owmshtt. ^ Tie yowng merehaat'a eye* glared all r BWnrfdrtt afito.hst -teesw -ssaw-Mme ' V. see Mm then; he dipped Ma pen with • r a desperate tagamets, into tba teH por- ' eafisM iak-etand, aad ha drew k along tbe paper, when sodden ly Ma hand i pawned, struck by a tkoegbt— tba mrm > ' 0*7 of fell wife's kiss that momlag He saw bar u ba mw fear test, stead ing in the door, tin baby in her arms. rift'

. | Mr sweet face foil of metberty tender- { i nets and wifely trust, as she lifted it to , him at parting; tbe voice oi the tewptar : , passed swsy before that rush of holier | : emotion jrbich- blarrod the man's eye*; j » be dstlKM] down the pen. "Meryl Mary! i I you bate *av»d your husband; sink or ' i swim, I will uot do this deed; I should blush for shame to meat yoar eyca and j • onr baby's tu-night, K I carried the j • burning conscloMaaM ia ay soul, ! ; i bough no other man ever did or woold j i Mary, my litiia wife, yoa won't knew it, • i but that good-bye kiss of yours this , I I morning has saved your busbaud from < , j this great sin." I Gtorge Reynolds did not sink It I . wm a b«rd straggle, bnt the (lorm i I passed by without falling on him as il j i j did en many others, and M«ry, his wife, J nervr knew that aha bad saved her bosi band from a sin which In her eyes woold . have hren worse than deSth. i The good which we ha*o done, we I I sbali know, "not here, bnt bereefter," and the best and truest lives are tho.e , which strew all ihe years with the sweet i aromas of loviug and iClf-ssrrifi>-ing ' ! deed*. | As tbe water-lillies take root, and grow silently nmid the slime end mud in j low waters, autil in the midsummer they j open their great creamy vase* to the ' t soft persuasions of the suusbiue, s- d lie i in snowy fi- -tills* on the boeouis of ] I of' stream*, the glory and idealisation | of ail dowers, so amid the lowlsnds of , ; life, among its shnduws and milts, hare j we also to sow day by day our small j seed of all gentle and generous deeds, not knowing nheti they take root, or expecting to behold their unfolding into on tbe river of lime. Oh, ye who sigh to set your lives wilb , I the arabesques ef great and noble deeds, ! who punt for broader horixoos and opportunities, God km appointed ynu a work wh jrvt ore. | Every day lifts np its white chnlics oni of tbe night and is held down to yon through all itt solemn, silent-footed 1 for those small labors of lore I whose true significance and relations wv ' ] shnll only understand ia eternity. And In this small daliy labor lie* i ' much of woman's work, and In r sweat • | infiueiice* fell like the inrmlitne > and thC evening dew npon tbe charac- , ! ters nronnd ber. I Ehe amy little comprehend what a j silent force of healing, re*trnining, | strengthening influence she U exerting ; | j snd periods of nnreat snd despondency ' may fill many hours with shadows which | would be illumiaated with joy snd 1 thanksgiving if ehs could only "know ; : at she is knfiwu." „ , f But the pictures of all lives are locked I up io iht sternal galleries, snd the an i gels hold ths keys, and when God's voice speaks the word, the doors shall j j bs opened, and whan we go hi as shsM sH "heboid sod understand " — //kmc ' Muyarinr. S' TSfcS «K HARD COAL A8BEK. j Whan riding soma time since along a public and «re!Mre»al!ed highway, my j horse stumbled over a pile of coal ash ca. . aad iatteau of throwing me off, as might be expected, threw me into a state of rvfieetren with regard te tba mistaken j waste ia thus disposing of coal ashes ' j It la a r«ry common thing, ia my pasaage | through tow.., to tea set oat on tbe j atrevta boxes sod barrels of goal a* bat ; ready for removal to soma open lot, nn- ; graded street, or anlll-d dock, and this, j too, io front, not of the house*, hot of the back hud side gates, at if sthsreed of tbe waste of those who own aad cultivate gardens aad fruit trees. A cartful examination of the following ' analysis of a specimen of coal ashes, by j ; Prof. Norton, shows thai, Independent j of its tnvohaalcwl ralaw, coal Mt.es has I i a manorial value not by as y msii to > he tlf*pi*d by either tha egtatndr or practical agriculturist. Ha foead it to Insoluble ma iter, 88 68 I Soluble aillea, 6.0» Alumina, S7J6 Iroa, 4 03 811 M- Rcsia, 0 l« 1

• | Bod a, « *1 i, I'otoah, f ' 0.15 - . Phosphoric acid, 0 k'J Sulphuric aaid. C> 8? .Chlorine, 0 09 1+ Ca* it be good policy for owe whe i cultlratrs even tha smjilest piees off I ground t» 'tin our a way a sotataticewl.teh I I eoetaiiiv. st tba lowest cataefetios, at i j least ten per evet. of matter which i» i j positively necessary to the growth - of ; pleats of all kinds, sad which, H* sdd:- , ; lion, has a Valas on account of the wood > i used a* kindling ? i Bat as soma can ooly Rai se an argwu.cnt wlivn pfttovtod i« a Aollar and : rent point. I will so present it (thanks to the ability furnished, by tha pru- . lessor's analysis). fSj applying a liflw arithmetic te the onelysia, we see that - one ton of the ashes woaM furnish about I three end s half pound* of potMh, which ' ia worth st iuast twenty fire coats ; . the isms amount of aahes would fertiiab ' twenty poondw of ralpharic acid, wprtfr a»y fifty cents ; and so it might he callnovd through ail I l.e constituents shown by the analysis In ordor to ohlniu the full mechanical effect of con I nshcsr lit tfieo) ho applied to ihe.potalo patch in any amount up t» creo se*eot}-Uve or one bauvhtU b»»b- ' sis per acre, and the (Sect will amply repay the cost of ths application. I Thty are particularly Urn Octal to four, moist grounds, end more particularly tj land just drained, m such land is gwncrally deficient in insoluble silica, wlifoh. , is larnisl.ed by tha ashrs. duct, soil is general iy too compact for agricultural ^ pur|iose«, but this is In a great measure corrected by the ^tcmical action of ashes. Eret. had the coal ashes no tsloe as a manure, it hu otber^ merits and raiues which should prevent it being need iu tbe manner alluded to in the first pcrtioo of lhi« <»»tfrJe. Many go to consider. Me expense to protect their peach trees from the ravage* of the borer, wboo a bushel of real ashes spread aroand the collar of a tree, 1 and alfowed to a distance of n foot or eighteen inches from ths tree, will effuei tnslly step this pest. If incorporated , with Bm- vwil of t pmteh orchard. will, from the iron which It contains, forwisli I a twlnalilc addition te thh sot). « . u : Coal ashes, well sifted and mixed with Ilmc In tlis usual manner of making j mortar, makes ooe of the vory best water proof floors for vt ccflsr or oairiage honse, bnt Is not hard enough for a hone stable; bnt for ibis purpose it wiH be found of great advantage to bed the , brfckrls a cement of this kind. For a pavement ar walk nawd by foot paaaeng>r* alone, uothfogcen equsl U in ftaveh j nod durability. As a lining far fish i ponde, snd other water proof reservoir*, I j It 4s equal to ths best cement, tba only ! precaution necessary being to get it • tbiek-eaewgh. Ta make the peasant properly tha a* has should be wall sifted (the flner thw | sieve the better ) and mixed wit's the ! lime ia tkt name manner m aaad te.the , oionufscture of saorter, but tjw pro pur - j mm of liote increaeed. By VMytfeg the | j proportions of lima and ashes, the color f of tha cement may be varied; bat Mr# ^ ' ohoald be ukm not te use too modi ashes, as it wlli diminish the vain* of If the first coat of Ike instda mortar , j of stone house, wne mined well with , sifted coal ashes instead of sand, a naeli drier wall wosld^ be tha result — Weekly j, North American I ••Patrick," said a Jadgs, "shat de yeu ■ aay to (he ehargv: are yoa' guilty or atit gniftyf — "Faith, that is diflUalt tar- yoar , | honor to taU. lot aloaa raj-cif. Wait IH1 1 , i bear the evidence." L | A hypoenttrsl acoandrel m At ban* ia- , j aeritwd over bit 4o**r, ''L*t ato svtl eater , bsre."-»I>tagawM »rote ewter it. "Ilow p does the o«a*r t*t inr are invisible when tbe vessels are empty, but appear shew they are fitted with tiquer — 7 horc »rr timr* *Mt. eitawgYspescU might ha aiirer.eifeaM ia gold. -- Larinvse. kafsitl aad eoatetaptiui, c, it is. often sore in* all the fa-bieas and ail the rirtMr - V , WjB