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CAPE ISLAND. CAPE MAY COUNTY, NEW JERSEY, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1805. - i i m ±1 I : ■■ i \<m ■■■■ ■ ■■■■ ■■■■■■■■ .....I

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' . ' £ fleet §oftr». • l A «qr Aftai nu ta *u Almshouse wa* uktd vkdu«m4»u|mat is* veiled, **owlj walt. W"f. > y OUf wddog 1112 tin Area Uttia toagsocrown, , oair waiiiafhm idfgUMa** Or tba dij'ilul icas Ulwa i 7iU tie mlfht it **rlh J» J»W • Frost tbe heart coca fill I *f day ; TQI DM Matt uf heatra ore Awaking ^ - Tbroa#b tbe twWgbt ocA aod fray, • , . I ' Only IJU the reaper* Have their loot o^eof p\hrrv4 torn a, , ywUUMaiBrr II wetata ftuJoL * Abd lheaatuAU w1ft4* Ka»f rowe. ^afckJ/,t**p«*a] talAarnml^lf n>« iMlilfrWurt'o/ »r tort, ♦ FWr tbe bloom <#««• U wWhried, Aadlbtitrtlaiaan..' { Oaly walling IUI lb* angels Open wUe the vyslk filr, - ' Al alWM l(«l t loo| UT« luilftfil, • Woarj, poor aod dcoolat*. Stca mow 1 bear the fcx>UI»ro, Aod Lhrlr *eke* far away , If thvy call ma 1 am waHlaj, Onlj waiting to oUj. Ara a lit II# koger grown. Owl j- wolUag till tba f llmmrr .Ctlhadai'ilMlUaaliflean. The* ftoot out t*v ratbrttof dartuaaa . Hajj,4ealhleea atara otull fl»*- ♦ By arhoee light, ny ooul •htll fUUly Tlt*d lla pathway to tha able#.

gtfewstiurj ftorn. | MfflET DIDXT HEE." — — ' "I om'I g«3 over iba sift of that mr* oblld/' said Parmmr Uerryl* u ba rose ■{> ; from the labia, altera ho bad just di*- j patchtd Iba loach of cold ham, mad waroi j biscuit ,*aad apple pie, which laU .wife .bad j plmcad tiirfor* blxi j and ba sealed himself In iba great arm.cboJr by iba Hnrc, far il RU a day lb $ opeolof of Decamba r, mad ; tba nfUrooo a winds oara full of chill and aoow, Mlh*>y cmtna over tba raosatainv, mad | baat a pot tba Miall, mug dwelling of Partner Berry 1 1, "What child do yoa mean, Jiutln 1" saidj lira. Donyla, mt shw bald k recently do-", capitated chicken over a bad •( bright j coals, In order to singe lha ikiu ; mod bar little daughter Annie, who bad haco Utep.4y oogTOfetd 2o trimming a broiro mill buDmet, which bar aunt bad broaiht bcr al Thanksgiving, laid down a half-finishcd bow df p< Ob cibboD, atd CI«« cloaa to her fatbar, her XmaH. sou-browned face and bright blark eyes foil of (otafcat. ''WnH/' htld Farmer Keriyl*, cleirlng bfa tbimat, ati leaning back- in bia chair, "to conrndaootat tha beginning. 'Jial after Squiro Ix>omi< hail agreed <o pay me Ufa duller* fof that are cord of mood 1 t-jok JdLo lawa to-dtf, and he ■«' welkin' round and lootta' at il, a man catua aloag IridIngftlitMo girl by tha htod, Jiatabi>Qt Aotiia'a aga here, only »ba «a«n't ao aloal arid wpriogy Tiha, and aha baila't any eolor to apealt af |a bar cbc^kr, and bar ayei wa« •i bloa ae a bit of aky that comra right oat «« April clood. •' 'Sqalra lioomie,' Mid tho man; 'Pre broagbt iblf joang #aa oror la jonr Mki to talaf^rafewdayt . Two of oaf chlldrea'adowa why tba wboopieg-cough, and grmodna'a lokl ap with ibt rUom»t:», and motKaPi got har baodl fall, wUhoatbavlo' ovber folkt* yoMg 'oot to taha cart od.' M 'Wall/ ritd Iba Sgaire, looking at iba ,obUd la w way which • bowed eery plainly Jia dlia'l MQcb Ilka th$Wtaof lakln* bar, ' I a'poaa tba tan auyf bat .my . wift and dOB|httra or« gain' (o leaf# town oaxt Rmk. aad woa*t fatl aa if tkay could ba botierad mach Jht now. Coa'l yoa flod Tar lha oblld, Mr, Mmaoo V * j Tratdlog watt io taka bar, wad baea har hennd oat lo '•« tllhaha'a to tall iba' triltb, 1 Can't ^iltiMiki Up oy mlod to let 'am hae# bar a- toagar. Tbay'ra w roagh, cooraa Ml, acd I aboatdu't waiit Dfy ova aoder jfit iaeb ®f0lb£/«b.-| o lleoder little thing, and cat oat far o dradge, and ibai'a ^^ii^d^PJ|^Wrtlo (o make or bar; a ad «otbtr, tb#*» 4r»wdfal agio lha girl'e goia' Klihjitat look oat far their ejp^^&h Md btopd fi^,' aid 'if lomabodj t jjpf W l»f ^tba 'gi r1 before tba oagt aalettlM t! , I -a'poha wa fan; ^WrwrthlUTmaif./ r" f*U ta*%^K|^ ; mSmiV Mid lh« Bqiira, aad than ba went 4^* ^i jrPLM1^1 linio gM etaod by, looklo* ' ' Stifrr- ka ml » pitiful way ^^SMf|^^^toi*u0rry for':leK Jlat ' • ^ ^ i

it yoa coald liara lata ber fice, wife, it would b«\\t beea me mack at yoa could bare itood." "Daih me, father, what wai tha cbild'e j aatoef aekei] hire. lUirjIi, hoMlng ber; •iagrd chicken In oaa band, and bcr face j •truggliag with pity and sorrow, "I aikad tba child, and lha laid It wa» j •Kllen Drake. 1 '• "JUl then, lha Kqaira called her fr» come | Into the tiooie with bim, and 1 didn't gat a chance to lay anoiher word to her." "0 dear, abet If it wai iny Aonla!" exclaimed llr«. Hrrrjli, mud ihe'glaoca or j braoiUig inolhar-lora aha bent upon her ; little doagbtec wa* dimmed by qaick-etart- j Jag l care. "Father," raid Aoob, acallng banrlf on bar parent1* knee, "why didn't you bring I iba little girl a!r«igbt home with you 2" "Wlij, what ibould 1 hare done with ■her, ibrot" playfully pulling ooe of lie | black braid* of hair, "O, Jet L«r lire along with mr, you | knuw. What a nice borne ilia would hate !" j *.'Yea; but your father If a poor man, ' | Aonlr; and It cm a m gtral deal to take ' | care of >uch liltla bodiv* a» you." "She could aleep iu my bed, though, mod j hare part of my room, and wo could men. 1 age somehow about the dream, I're al- ' way* wanted a Utile eiiter, father; and ! you won't let her go to tho*a cruel ptopta, j who'll ba »ure to abi»e her! Juil tbiok, | a* mother i*y«. what if it wa* your little* I 'Anoiw/ rather tu •'Wall, mother, Do't *br a 'cute reason. { ar! What do you say to it all I" "A» jou fay, we're p->or folks, Justin, : j but 1 don't believe the Lord will aver allow | us to »unVr brcauso wa soccored thaorphen ' . in her bred," answered Mrs. Ilrrrylt, as1 j she proceeded to dlsiaembrr her chicken ; j I far pway down in bcr mother.hcart there , I wa* a role# witch ptrad for tba little or- I j pban, and endoned every word which her | i child bad spoken, *""• ' « ! Tao day* later, all or tha winlai'a firit : j heavy fall of Aiow, Farmer Urrry Is weal j ] Into lowo, and when ba retnroed be brought : , with hiai llu little, slander, awect-faced j i orphan girl ba had found at Sqaira Loom. . la'a. "Tbl* la to be y or home always," said » Annie llarryla, a* her busy Utile fingvra i untlrd tha child'* bonnet, "and my fitber i and motboMrlll ba yours, and yun tball ha ] 1 my alater, aod wa fball nava rvck nice time* 1 together I"* '■ » • Tbabluoeyaa grow w|Ja ft,r gladness. "I shall he very happy here, I know 1 i i shall; ] liked jnnr father the first titne 1 I 4 Knw him, and wished ha wolM take mo with j 1 hiin. I'te laid awake every niybt abd crird i 1 all alcAe, because 1 thought I'd got to go ] ' lo tbota drradful Traadlwa; 1 know It 1 1 would have btuksu rnioimi'i heart if «be ' hod knaau it Wore she died," "0, I wish she knew ft now I" axclaltncd 1 her ItnpaLlra, ayraiwthetic compauiou. "Mayba iba doc*; and ir she dovsa'l, 1 she will, In Ged'c.good tltna." latd Mra. ' Harry It, a* she took lha liltln orphan's ' baod, and kissed her a welcome lo ber new 1 home, "Com*, *qpp«r'* all ready, aod I 1 know you mast bo hungry now/' and Ac. e(e Uerryl* atlaed tha other hand, and *ao 1 the motha raod daugbtor led tba little airongar into tba kitchen, and towards tha plan, tifnl labia lo Ita cwntre,%ad Farmer Uerryl* followed ; but "ibey didn't sr^1 thai oror them all lha wogala loakad down uod smiled, beholding tbi* scaaa. Touchiugs The fylldarlng loeldaot wa* related by a Confederate prisoner, to an attendant, who hy many act* of klndnes* had won hi* confidenee. I wa* ••arching Tor ftpoll* among the 1 dead and dying, apoo a deserted battlefield, when 1 discovered a •mat! gold locket upon tba parson of a dying boy, apparently about I ft at i\ years of age. As I endeavored lo loota il from bD grasp, ha opaoad' klsl tngufd eyas and implored ma, by all that wa« good and pure, by Iba memory of my own mother, not to rob bim of his alatar'f 1 pfcturv. '"Oh!" laid He, *;Jt was har last gift. 1 f romDed her. whtc eha kissed, my chsek at parting, that I wotld' always wear II near my heart. In lire or death. " Then as If throwing bis whole aonl into the pita, ha exclaimed ; "01 Toaoh.oot my ilslar's pteiwre." Aa tba last words Mured upon bis toagea, his voice hashed In death. Iij tb# dim light of tie stare, I hastily scraped a shallow grave/ aod buried bin with bis aliWr'i plctira (ylnynpon bis h roost. MMmvoawai Ptovkt, — Young ladle# with •Jifli bonovta en rainy 8ondayviM^ :-r J&Jl wHnaw la a bribery oaev, . bt tho idliw df oa • day 'a ^k^dfiMrfe ,|iiV|Mlta a piprrYor nodtwskl*k woyfcoor hat Jm| .^ooffd

Their Mechaaica AgalnT TbaCommercist llulletin, of tlo*lon, let> • op tbu following rzcellvnt shots In Its J "rihfrpabooUrsVColotnn." Tha rvgicntbta of tie KoMkern army, it is w*l| known, contains practical mechanics • of every branch of trade, as well at aititu, j merchants, clerks, and mm from every j walk of basinets ; so thai when acbtnuienj dtr wishes a bridge bailt, a locomotive repaired, or a pair of boots inended, he finds a ready response to h!» order of "tfarpen- | tars, atap to tha fruntl" "HarbinisU, two j pace* forward, march!" "^hoeniKkeis, to J tba frool aod c«oter, march I" Ju any army composed of soch material, i ll>« branch of trade from which such companiea have been draco, will be Indicated lo ibw ehrewd observer by thrlr atyle of : cxprcation toward the rtirmy. For io* j stance : Printer* — Knock him into "pi " Smash hi* agly "form !" "Ixad" bim well ! At bitu with a "da*b J" - j Carj enters — At Liin "full chisel !" Sbivo 1 bim down ! , Tuilor* — "Sew" bim up! Civo bim a . good "belting!" "Hip" him ! Sailor*— Smash b'a "top light* !" "Han j fool" of bim ! "Sink" him' Shoe maker*— Give bim a "welting!" j "I'rg" away at bins ! Closs him up, | Fishermen— Split bim and "salt" him ! "Hook" bun io the gill* J lUeckstillbt— Let him haTc it red hot! | "Hammer" it into bim! Fainter* — A litllo inure lead ! I#y II on ; to bim ! We're Just tbr aica for bim J Uatbcre— Our "dander" is opt Now > fur a good "brceb !" Givo him a good > ["lathering!" \ "L'atlcre— "Foli*L" bim down [ Give . him a "kceu edge !" lUkerr— Ha (k)needa "working ovrr !" , j Let'a do him "brown," boye 1 Glerku— Smash the awful "set " Let's • fdotiur *'pultU»l /" Lawyers — lie "brier1 with bim ! Get hi* haad "in Cbaocciy !" i?tlck him with . — . tho " coiti !" Machinist*— Set hi* running gear in motion ! We'll start thn driving wheel, and . be shan't break thu connection again! .IlHI Foiters— Stick Him to the wall ! •Jewelers— "Chase" him well! Show him 1 jonr "mettle," bay* 1 ,. Btage Driver*— Whip Mm into tho tra. en ! Tanch up hH ' Iradera* wilh the ■ ■tring ! • M»l> — - • - How to Cook 1'ofaTocs. A cook who ha* lurpriicd u* by making old potatoes av good a* new, dry, tncAly, and fr**b, has disclosed to u* tba process alt w put* them through to effect *o dtilrn- , hU a result. The potatoe* are pared and ' put lo'ioaW In cold vaster from L or to *ix hour*; then dropped into voter which is already boiling— au cssealial point ; and a aalt added to iba wotor improves tbaiu. Take them from tbu* water the mo. raenl Ibay are dona ; pour off all the water and Ivl thnn *1an<l uncovered in the kettle over the fire till the water evaporate* from the intface, end they nra ready for lVi« table. Tha revolt wilt astonish those who try it for lha firit lima, and they will never return to tho old method of boiling tbenr with the ikio* on, 4 Wiwib of Amtaunlttotj, llow much ammunition is watted in bat- j tie, and bow many mcskett in the hand* of incompetent or cowardly men are acta, ally uteWa, the following official report of the conditio^ of tba *mal! arm* picked np oo tbe field of Gettyibarg itrikingly i'lost ratal 1 Of tho whole number received (27,3741 wo found al least 24,000 of throe loaded ; about ooe-half of these contained two 1o«i}£ each, oaa-foerth from Ihrco to ten loads each, and the balance una load each. In many of thai# gun* from two to alx ball* kave been found, with only one charge of powder. In ion* tbo ball* have bean found at tba bottom of tba horo, with, tha charge of powder ni |op of the *b*ll. In soma aa many at tlx paper regulation calibre '.58 cartridge* lave b«en found, tha cartridge* having* be«*n put in the gun* without being torn or broken. Twentythrou loade wero found iu ona Srlngfield' rifte.aoikat, aath trad in rogolar ordar. Tweuty-lwo belli and - aixty-two bneksliot. with a corrotponding qoantity of powder, til nixed up together, wero found la ona percoiilon smooth. bora rnnikat. ' In tnaey of tbv •meotb.hore gon», model of 1B42, of tebul tuekr, wa hava found a w*d of torn paper btlwken the powdar atui ball, and another wad or lha lama kind on top nf the ball, Ibw bail bavteg been pot into tka gua nak*L About lit ibonsaad of the arm* •arwfcujiijptdtd with Johnson A how*' M^ftdguaf mioy of that# cartridge* won about btir-way down lo the barrel* of iba gt|«, and In maay case* tbu b*IU edof tha cartridge had bean put Into. tbe geu' flrwl. Tkvu* etrlridgui vbctlfkAad mo*l!y iu tba

AcUicvrtttruii uf Young 3Irn* Dn eat snpjH>*« thai lJiold yotiib aa gv. nlm; all that 1 cay la, iliat grnios, when young 4* diiint. Why, ihr gr^alcit cai»tatna cf aacirnt and inodsrn limro boil j co»«;uerrd Italy at 25! Yuoih, cxtrccnr j youth, ovTlbrrn ihr Fvrtiun rmpirw. Don j John or Austria wun !*■; anio at 25— \Uv j greaiast liattU of mo«lrrn « im- ; had il not brrn for the Jealousy of Fhilip, tha nvxt yaar lie would have br*-n Ktnperor of Maq ritanl*. GastOn da Foix was only 22 whra j ha stood a victor on tka plain of lUvrnna. | Kvrry one rcmambHrv L'mida atd lloeroy j at lha same age. Gnstavu* Adolphu* died | al .V. Look at M« captain — that wonder, j f«1 DuLa of Weimar, only l'-C when he die J. ' Hannvr bimrrlf, after all his miracles, died i i al -43/ . Corlrt «»aa Utile luorv lhau 3U when kr pntfd upon the rapolsaof Mej'ico. WLeij Mairlce of SaXor.y died at !t2, all Kuropn acknowledcrd the lor* of the great* '• est captain ard ptofnnndrst atate>man of lha ap*. Then thrre is NMtoa. Clive— hat^these aro warriors, and perhaps yoa may* think thrr* ore greater thing* than I war. ] do not. I worship tha Lord of Host*. i Hut take tbo most illustrious acMrtr- ( rne< U of civil prudence. Jr.uocrnt 111, lha \ greatest of tbo l\»pe», was the des|K)t of , t'hriatendont at 37. John de Medici aa* a , Cardinal al 15, and, (iqtrcierJini tells us, : bafScd with his croft Ferdinand of Arrogdn himself, lie sti Fope a* I^n X at 37. ' I • a Lother robbed even him of his richrsl prov f enca at 3i. Taka Ignatius Loyola aod - jlohti Wesley— ifcej worked with young ; brains. Ignatius wo* only 30 when lie made ; bia pilgrimage and wrote the "ripiritnal j ' l!terclses." Pascal, (the greatest of Frenchmen) wrote a great v.ork at 10, and 1 divd at 57, Ah ! that fatal 57. which re. mind* me or Ilyren— greater etexi t* a man ' than a writer.. Wa* it e.vj^rivnca that guided the pencil of Raphel when he paint- . eJ the palace* Df Home? lie diej at 37. tlirh*1i#u wa* Secretary o? Ytate at 31. • Wellj then, there were Ihdinghroka and j Pitt; both Minister* before other n.en ' : Ifitu Otf cricket. Grot ins war Ju proitice t at 17, and Attorney Grucrnl at 24. 'And ! Arquayiva wa* General or lie Jetuli*. j ruled every Cabinet in Europe, ami crdo- ' j nited America before he wn* 37. What ^ I career ! The aerrel away of Europe ! lint it i* needier* to multiply insluncai. The i hlstnV a»f heroes is tho Metory of joalb.— i irhtitti . llousvltDld Knoivlrdgc. Window* aro kept free from Ice l»r painting the gloss with a brush or sponge, ttdor* from (soiling ham, cabbage. Ar.. aro preJ vented by throwing red pepper pods or a - ; few pieces of charcoal into tho pot. A ce. , gieot which is a good protcctlou against ' wrathir, water and tiro to a (i-risn ex^ ' i tent , i* made by tmxia£ a gallon -of water with two gallon* of brine, then stir in two and a half pounds of brown sugar and three ' three pound* of common roll. Put it on wrlth a brush, likw paint. Put potatoes of equal six* Into water whilt boiling; vrhett done, |>our off the water, scatter in some salt, caver tha pot with a coarse cloth, and ! rolaru It to tliv firo for five minutes, when tb*«y-aro roady for (ho Ublv— tven watery 1 potatoes ara thoa mada mealy. Common ' rut nail* are easily driven Into hard wood, j if rubbed with a little *oap; saliva is better than nothing for thai purpose. Tbo best ! way to cook potatoe*'!* to bake or roast tham in an oven ; when done, crack lha skin* open and allow thecn to. dry out for a few . minute# before placing tbewi on the I table. To avoid family quarrel*,- let tho : qaarroling wretch have It all to himself— • reply never a word. Lead Pencil*, k The material which form* a pencil 1* j graphite, uotnmonly called black lead. It | i* ollcn stile d a carburet of iron, but I* not a chemical -enmpnand— uaoilly containing about 93 per tent, of carbon, with tbu re»t iron. It^evd, there aro many tpefimena . obtained Which contain no trace of Iron. | Graphite Is highly valnahle, and, in the [ English mint*, pr^psblytbu mo*l valuable ; lo the world, lha most careful provisions 1 ugaicst larceny aro' roade. Tha workmen engaged in dressing and assorting the alneyal when taken out of the mines, are locked op In a room w|ih a watckmao keeping guard over tham with two loaded blunderbusses. Wo suppose iTifc reason Of tha Inferior quality of pencil* |0 from lha manofactoro nf graphite. It used to bo calcined, and tl*n sawn into atrip* uMhu requisite alto. Now, h H ground op, cab clued, and then mixed wilh fina lavlguted clay, to ba weykf d up into a paste. Lampblack i* aowTatlmat added to tbe clay. The pencil, thus maaafacturod aro or Inferior quality. — In tbu Norwutioa mioei a aingalar cuaiotn observed in paying tha weakly wage* of tha wen, Tbty all prtieot tkam* aalroi ok Hatwrdsy avanlng todha Inaptctor,' who, havlo|^H|tiad accouota w(tb hWi W / wild | Jiid wrllei in , AmW.l^iVlW. avan goes , U iW Urtil kiai toatd I a

(Cluldwu's CoUimna I tiroiiiEti roil tiii: ciiildi|k:^ ; i I Must Do More for My Mother, "Is there any vacant place ic this bank ] j which 1 could till!" wa* tbe icqufry i f a • buy as «r|lb a glowing cheek bo stuod befare the pre M#nt. 'There is tfcn"," was the reply. "Wrre * j yoa tcld that yt>u ciigbl obtain a silualiun j bore? Who rccotntrcodrd y«o 2" r "So cue fecomicrcdrd me, fir," calmly << | an»wefrd »ha boy. "I only tkaugbt 1 would see." Thrrr wa* a straight- forwardness In -tba manner, aud b«i.e»l ceterminatioo in il>» |*C<>un1m«i>ce «*r ib»« lad which pleaded tbe man uf buaiorir. and Induced kirn lo run. ' ; liuoo tba conversation. Ilesabi: » "You tnu«l kave friend* who rnubl old yun in obtait.irg a liiujtiou. llaXe yuu . »dlited with them !" *1 hi* quick (1 4Kb of the Jeep blur *ir» I wa* quvuehrd in ti.a ovrriaking son 1 1 *:duc*« as.br tuid, though luif mo*:ngly j "ily mntlu r rkj.l it r,>uld be bielns to ' try. without friend*." ! Then rrculleriing kimsrlf ba apologized ■ fur tie interruption, ami was about to will.. ! draw, when t-c gentleman detained hiin by j c-king why he did nut remain at sehou] 1or : a y*'«r or |«o lot.g«r and thru outer the bu«iues» world. | "I hasr no time," was the iti-lant reply: ; "bat 1 study at home and huep up with the otL«r buys." •'Then you have Lad a place alrtady." said bis ictermg&tnr ; why did juu lease j it!" . "1 have cot left it," unsaered the boy quiet!/. » "Yr*. but vow wDb*1o leave it. What , . * .. • 1 • D tb<-nu;i« r ! Pur an inktant the cbibl h*;'itat««l, then ! be replied with half reluctant frokkiirr* : "1 must do oi"r* fur my mother." Draio words! • Tuibtnan of rucccro any- ! , where and everywhere. They »#ck into tbe heart of lb# listener, r-csllir.g tha rodiani ■ pa»t. .. Gra»|dng the bund of the wstobifhed - child, be astd, with a quivering roice : "My good boy, what Is sour name! Y'oo 1 rball fiH IbV first vacancy for ao apprentice ibat occur# in the bank. If, in the mean- 1 time, yno want a friet-J. coma to roe. Dot now give coufidcoce. Why do you wi»h/to dn pom fur your tuoiber?1 HaVu y 0u CO falhet »" Tear* filled li« eyes as be replied ; "My father ia dead, my brothers and si*. ' ten ore dead, and tny moiber and I are ( left alono to help each other; but alio it ! not strong, and 1 want to tale care of ber. , , It wilj pirate ber. sir. that v«u have laenj ' so kind, and 1 am tnuch «il<ltged to yua." j .So saying the buy left, Utile dreaming thai bi« own n<tb!*iu'«a of character had l-cen a* a bright gimtica of sunshine into that busy wotld be had *o tremblingly en* le\ed.— A*. N. 7im<s. Xoblc Yloy. "Are you a good boy, Andrew ?" This' quvition was pat by a Sunday school . teacher to a tad when lo first cam# to i school. "1 am willing you should inquire„air," • replied the boy. "Whom shall l ark ?" said tba teacher. "My mother," replied Andrew, ll is a good »lgn whan a boy can thus 1 refer to bis mntb»r for his character. Soma • children can read and write very well, and | 1 repeat a great many verses of tbo llible, i and be vary puntua! nnd Tegular at Sunday i . school, and ba always reading good baoka ; j i and yet, when wa ask about then al home, ! I or at the dayschool, we find they am care- , less, cross, diobrdieul sua selfish. A child j j may say and ^do many very good thing-, ; ' and still be very wlcked-and^unbappy. How lo Overcome Evil. , Johnny Willson sal oa tba stairway, cry- ! lug at though bis young heart would break. • [4~took him on my lap, and told him to tell 1 ma why be was crying. | "Hilly Jubnsou was Ju«t above me In tbe ; spelling clasa, and brcania 1 turned bim i "down, he got#cgry. At noon 1 wai flying j my kila on tha plain ; be came up aaklag ; me to let bim fly It. Thinking it would make nt good friends 1 let h|m, but on putposa be lot il go Into a tree, and tor# it. I'll be revenged, yts, I'll ba revenged!" "Do good for evil," said 1. "I will try," came sweetly from Johnny's lips. That evening, as Johnny woa aagmged ie ; a "famous" game of ball, Hilly came bp, and wiskrtl to play, bat coald not as ba waa j odd. , "Hare, HtUy, jaa caa bava my place/* said Johnny. llllly looted at Johnny % moment in si* It DCS, and than amid, "Johnny, I tort yuur klia ; I am sorry ; mint la babtnd that tras, It lixomt and altar this wa tball ba good frWt4" . IlilitP tto'qll|^yr'm||yy knel I, ami said, l at trtapaaaat, ki «a totgWa i tha* UkUrospass again tt ba mt ba [- * trtnpbiitd ► .AjEIutli^W . art 'i : f ; <3z5rl, * J a- i ixSv . t //

UDEVITIEH. . — flecanbanP.y \m prepared to enU r | lb* world of spirit* who trembles at Iba IbougUl of uiicocntering a solitary ghost. 4 — toadies. If your broband* wm!4 m* : Ur buyirg tuo expensive cuffs, give lb em a Tew smart ones lo quiet them. . •* — Tb* fellow who attempted In "cloak Ids sins," found tLat he cruidb't bejeiu to ■ get m gsrmrul larsa elouxb, — What i» the iliff^ronrk bT;«r-c a Hoy • ' rtinntng aTu-r a r ivl and a boy rur.iug after a cnrri«g«? Dor cb4*ea the mix, and lha other Kitsse* tbr rbsise. . " — |ti*ineja*liru st» »l*apon ua softly with WuultM) .erl, but Stfikr« at last * ilk lis* bands* — '(lie sly D thw utily ihiag that 1'rWlk *. ' can »ve frotu tb* Lultaoi of brr welL — Kif.dnees and cbeerfulars* can Iroa ctf.rr ibaa half the wrinkbt out of tba 1 forehead of a.o. ^ — It s* i tery bitlur tbisc to «*«f ah.a t!i«Vf|rr 0"(i» to a*k us why. — A lm»-!y ditr-pl^ m the rb#*L is made by ih«* suft tuuch or G"J'a finer r.. — A Good man i« the r.Mt best ILmg on earth to a ^ m»J woiusn. # — Age is veasrable in tnan — end «o*U! be Iu «om«Q if she ever t"eCaoie old. — A young lover rves» when love It most prosperous Icrr t k'Uit — If every dog sLoald bafa bis «5#v, many men are dog* enough lo ba entitled to two I apfrca. ••^MHfilcr's (Corner. All l4«m». u-wje®, q uhtmim, u*-, oiuet ba ««i:h tlx Amvrn Lai kict^ai la ■ QfOer lo eecvire l*srrtf»a. CiT IVcn-M «>f all de»ciif>ttnn*, iulebdrd for thi« Department, must lis rsfirc/y «Wyi. mil, vr the* will rcceitc m> atteuticu wbatI ever. Tut Kt Uirm Wave, .lliscclluucuu'i i:t)iciua.—Vo. ITI irsu rrr/vfrf rf "2' » hffen. My 2H. 23, Ifi, is a pronoun. My 1, 14. A wc are commanded to do. My I!», 4, 17, Is a beverage. My F, 4, It). 11, C. i« 'the sound of no animal. * My 22, 9, 1, 25, 10, 18, lff-.mtjy fwoplt arc. My 5. 2. 21, 18, cblldron likA i M> Ifi. 15, 24, 2-3, lf», 22, car>altera wa My 13. 7, ia a preposition. ^ My S. in, 24. 4, !• a river in Kgjpt. My si. It. K* 18, 'J. is a very useful animsl. ?I ' 17, b. 8, 10, 4. is a giri'a-oatne. • Mv whn]« is one of the ComroamluiHtt*. w » i «:a.//r«t, .V. J. Ana war ti-xi week. ' ft»thr(Vf»sTV«rs. Question for Mentul solution. M'Mai:tt t. . A farmer has faur orchards. The Sec* ond contains occc nud a half as many tree* as lbs Srat ; tbu third, onca and a" half nt many a* tbo second ; tba fourth', onca aod t a half as mar y as the third ; and lk« first, 250 Ices than tba third. lUquitu-i, tka | o umber of tree# in sack field. V, for tbe Ik. cos Wats. Question.™ 3o, 2, 1 If tbe fourth of 20] Us G], what will tkn • third of ]G] be? * V, Answer to Enlgtun 3o. 16. j . "And they who for their country die, tfhstl fit! an honcc'd grave ; j For glory lights tbe soldier's tomb, ' Ajyd beauty weeps tbu brave." J Answered by Mra. Harry Hand, nnd j "Sarmi," of Cap# Island. CnsttAOR.— "Uobioson C'tnsoc,"— RobVi'D Craix O !. CiT TTiO following additional ak«wera to Enigma No. 13, have li-efi rrcritrd !— Eddie 1m Kens, cf Gravelly Kan; Netlia ' klaltbews, Harry ^Mattbrws, v«f PbiladelJphin; Willi* nod Charley, 'and Ktech, of ■ Cape Nay C. II.; John A. Oro«te. of 1 Green Creek | Syleenoa llrower, and Kmbury Price, of Towntead Inlet; Emily Sutton, nf Forfeit Glen Farm ; Maggie; j of Mount llolly : "Uetn/1 , - . Answers to Riddle — KellU Mst thews, and Harry Matthews, nf Philadelphia ; Krolly tjotton, of K«irr~t Glen Farm j Kd* dio L. Uuro, of GraveHy Run; Maggie, of l|cunt Holly; Willie, Ct«r!«y aoY^f Ktncb, of Cap* May C. 11, j "Hela." ; Answer to Enigma Njv 14, by IJIibtw J Hsu, of Pkastnt Pl#ios% Saujamow eroiu. 1 | jgr Wo art pleased to"b* ibl# to to oar yoong tv-udera, that we have mad# . arrangement* with a genlWmin,— a Vtown tnatk*in*tlci»n, lo furnlvh from tl#»o' to time, Mathematical Question* , Ibf tho "Corner." SYn kop# to ioomo^b hucvtl ^ manifested In tbtsa Qonitioos, a* they or# of on ioilrocilro, a* wall Si^jfii^omnslng ' character. Tho iwrrecf ttfi dseoe will ho u - oectlon ollh thout of tUlgrooK^timmj^ At. The flm of hlatVM^Vw-I1iiN*ht