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VOL. XII.

CAPE ISLAND. CAPE, MAY COUNTY. NEW JERSEY. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 186ti.

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She port's •*** v TMTSTI not WA m Poor, trembling lainli I tkl'MWiM/ U» fuM Hat bid tho# Stead. nil wearyoa iho. art, Minutw* u», aa* i" w«" '» CiavpMb eW growing I.. I h> tomcat bra-It Wbu MOa tho* wall Oil some aiyatrt loua Pellnc, ttte ksw'at Bal.vtal-pMcbaaabjBap'al ' Shalt 'bad the*, wbea In darkara lhou an kaeeliag- — A ad Oiltoha wllk a rich aad wandsoa. Blew Of Viva aad bilk) aaF*h*o*ed In warnth and Hfht The chill aad darkness el Ikp •jnrii'a CgStt For toliMlas Ilka Ibis «Ua Ud iher wait < - thd IplMaad UM trldr np, 'Cea>a," 1 The MqAr Shepherd op* at wlds tl.e gate, Aad la HU tore would genii j lead thee home Why thauld'rt thou waflt Loaf aentorlea NT", - Thev Umld-tamh, the Sbrpher • pal* for Ikre I Tboy ar^Bls awe. WoaJd'it lkou bia hraui, KoHioaltkelov, which jal >$*■"*'•' act met, Tboa-kaat aol Irarafd this Iraree le reealv* : HareMaaa'd are they who err ant, yal beHdrr. SUM deal lhou wait for Irrllaca ? r*»t Ihmi mj. f Pa la would I love aa.Uio«M>ut bopeladead, )«eed*ebM,aad wtthautftatth, wbomaj drat la lb. blreala* which U oat) .had Cpea the faithful) I must at aad aad whit." -Met aa. The aheahrrd doc. ... t wh of thcd Faith la tbr*M»,bai only Faith ta him. And thla llr meant la aaytag. "rWhrMa" j la U*»t or farbneati, ee*k to do Hta will. fclTlir-adhewnrhel lalt» to Jr... .till, , •BliotcUiUicono. | MttTfc OR TALKS WITH ' HECTOR. at vtwoixis r. Towg.zxn. " What an awful lonft slgb.porab I" (•Id Jerry, looking np from the Latin j exercise lie wet r::vn!lt :i:iU*| Into j • mould of ireaide Saxon I glanced op from my honk, Kua- 1 Mo'a " Ethics of the I)n»t," which Cooiln Hector had brought me, after extracting a promlae that 1 wouldVeml it oter three timet, and reed ng, with him, mean, etody. "Yon can't gri •II tba marrow ont of It unless you | stlok to it like a baby to it. buttle,' just one of hla qasint, fanny ipeechca, you know, " 8Igh I I ehonld tl.lnk yon did tome, I* ^ia book dry aa in a -dun V (aid Jerry, rnnnhig hla poncil fbronpt J hh hair. " Ah, it wain't .thai, though thrrt • •re p^eeagea that make oncV thoughti : boW rtill o»er tbem a long time, boi it*w '• Hate or two here that juat madi me feel badly, because It's yo true ] a'poee, end I with it waa'nt." " Wbqj's I be line ? Let'a he*e It,"

•aid Jerry, c " Tble it all, ' No road to goofl a koowladge ia wholly among the Hllier t and tbegraae. There i* rough climb- I iwg to ba done alw.ya I' " "Thai's a fact," tald jerry. " But r I don't are tbe oee of caving In litre t that over It. Juet go wberr the road . taken you, I aay, if it ia up among tbi ' t rocka add brum bits. I didn't euppoai < j •orb • little apectreaae that would j ■ frig b tad yon, Dolly." 1 1 '• It wouldn't alwaya.perhapa, Jerry, a litt aomebow, juat at that moment it t came o»«r me with drwadful force that one con id nater get any knowledge i wQXfb Wieg. 'good knowledge,' t Rnvhia calls it, without toil or phlu*- j twkiag; nevae pleasantly, easily, idly; I and that all one's life there had got to I bo-tk* tame 'bard, tiresome road to < cUaab, tbe same girding one's eelf 'fer I th* strep- places, the going oter theitot aad the pebble*, when it's to math ' piaaaajaur to keep down among the i dew aid Ue JUliea and the grataea. li < sort of Uita one's breath away to think ' of It." " Aad ybo'ee only aeern one aide of - DfHy, and that not Ha i mv* .mi <>»'." »»w * *oice f how much haee you : bmm* Of wbM I eaid f" toning aquare I femd wo Mm. .«*«•*» Mwgk.m get, tbe : ginl of . ,»W ROawtX Jf you badnt Wen .. (KtU lO deep in yowr theme yoa wonld Wea |feerd the motomewt of the door knob A* I oame in. • Then I wet brRbfo i« Haatari" aa be took

" Why, what ererybody rise does, I a ■iippoee. Learning, detelopment, cdo- : i cetlon." jjt, n lleetor shook bis bead. " That', c only a eery limited and « upcrficial riiw h nf the meening." t AH ibis time brother Jerry was li.t- I •uing by t' e tattle, wb.entiy lumbfinj, t hirbair with his pen handle. c "Wall, then, don't teeeeme, please, Ueetor. Jest tuna tbauiide round to 1 I can see k," i I "I think Rnakin muat haee meant . ' hgt knowledge of the heart and sonl, j which wa ran only learn hy liting which it oftentimes tba hardeet way ol i learning, and which is aa mncb better , .nd truer than any brain knowledge a> tbe heart end sonl are more tban tbe c h mind." " "Ob, yna! I arc tow. And don that sort" of knowledge require tba r , rough climbing too f ! I j " Yea, more than tbe other ; bard, ' ■ rough climbing and straining of soul ' and brart There era- places where t ' j a. t only no graaaea ereep nor lilliea I •doom to bold the figure, but when ■ there are only rocks, (teep, sharp, j ' | doiolater like the slope* of Mount : ' ! Washington,' where, you koow. oecn i | tbe palest mosses cannot cling." " Ah, Hector, yoa make life aeem < I terribly hard— it feirly frightens one !'" i Again he saiiled dawn on me, his ' (mile strong, fearlrs#, radien'. "1 1 j think," he said, ' that all who haei I i climbed the roughnesses of the' road i 1 ' will bear witness though the steep < i plaeea may hare worn, and the sharp ■ . rocks hate bruised ihem, (hat tin 1 I ' knowledge pay* «ht« it is found— i ; when It fa found J" - 1 I suppose you think Hector must he I i | »n old man by his talk, for that seetm i the eery quintessence of long ex- I , { perleuco end wisdom. But he is only ! 6»e years older than Jerry, and Jerry . I ; is sixteen, while I am two jeers be- ' i hind iny brother. - ; Aa fur describing Cousin Hector i that ia quite out of the question. ! i I There are no words that Gt him. 1I< . seems Jo mc incomparable in eeery ' respect. You would think, to hear i i him talk aomctimea, that be was an embodiirent of the wisdom and grarits i that come* with nobly used years, and ' then he i* playful and frolicsome aa e r„tl ..r ..M „r

child, jests end flashea of ahar) *. wit and Junior, that plays along his I ( talk', pleuaant and harmless as aaminer | ( fj 1 harp rekd' somewhere that "a i child will make a childlike man," and , they aay that each of these nnmea auii rqoally well different perlnds of Hec- ' I tor1* life. *-lle wa* a delicate child, j j ] Ilia mother dlrd *la hia infancy, and j all bis boyhood had to be used, as ' says, in laying a foundation | strong enough for his youth to builu ' |l Life end death had a hard pull to- j ' getbrr for him ; but gymnastic ai.d j all aorta of out-donr life and exercise { I hrougbt him through. He It ro- 1 i enoouh now, though he hard).' 1 lookc io, eteo under the tan whlrb hr . earned in a journey to California by the orerlaad route I esnuot tell yon, ae I said, anything of the strength and sweetness, that inwrought in tbe sery fibre of bia. J character, and that maka of it that ; make of it that noble aad freely thing 1 which it la. 1 think, aoroeiitnes, that the one j i greet which informs Cousin Hector's | wbule nature is his heaotfful faith and I trait To Hector God teems real— a | eilal personality pf . whose preaence he i ia wiweys coneoioa*. and the thought .of whom is a perpetual gUdaeee and j ' doHght to hit soul. He i* food, with t a -real, eital, ImaMy goodacaa whith yon feel, while he himaelf aicibe cn- •' llrtly unconscious of U ; generous of means, and time, andaereice for others, '' and of their faults pitiful and ptlHatiap I Where to be this Is not wewkness and • nio. f* I Yon will think 1 am making a hero ! iS of my eowain, and that 1 •«■« him ! through tba fourteen -years -old prlama [ ; of isiagiw^ee fancy. They asy our » I how all that may h? m d 1 do not a dorftt that Couala Hector Us his, eifUha, but I kW that ekUMttr '

! aettieg out on quests enjoined upon ' : ibem by their lady-lutea always stir j : with what high hearts and lofty j I courage tliey alarted off, and yc( they ^ f • had not only rough climbing and bit- j c i peril, to encounter, hot fierce, bard 1 battling for life hef tre them— tome- ' thing hut grasses and. lilliea in that , quest 1" j j " That's true ; and whether wo will ... , or not, we're ail like thefbld^knighta, ; j i going through the worlaToo some . t "All — eeerybody, Hector ?" I atked I I " Ail— eeerybody, nou ie— a quest j 1 ! which we shall find the life or death^ ! of the soul » ( " But what era com* of these quests ( | which all men and women line : | started T" i " Tbey are legion. I think God | i Inumbsre tba larguat array of followers i Ambition lias a boat, and Display 1 another, and Fame another!" " But all those are bad quests, Hec- : ^ and the true knights of old were i and loyal gentlaroen, and never { | set on any but high and honorable aer- , | vice." , "Not the true nlghta— nc'thar do those of to-day," " But wot are aome of tbe good ■ ! quests, which the true knigliU set ont 1 ' after now ?" ! " Liberty for all men," answered | Hector, solemnly, " To raise up the lowly, to hreak down the strongholds , of pride, and ^prejudice, and oppres- j . .ion, to " give knowledge to darkened , souls, and juat ice peace aud bappinrs* i to all man and womankind." 1 " Ob, Hector, that is more beautiful llisn all the quests of the old knights | ! for the sake of those fair ladies, when : they sat out in glittering armor, with ! , . helm and visor, coirssa and swor^, and , j lance in real It stirs one's blood, as ! Jerry says, to think of It, but after ill 1 i * onrs is the best.1' " ; " I think It la — the invisible warfare i 1 grander and . nobler in tbe algbt of j 1 | nngela than the old visible one." \ | " And what a quaint, fanny Idea, ; : that we are all knights, wandering i ! through the world on some quest in ibis plain, broad daylight nineteenth . century. 1 like it though." Again that smile of Hector'*— a ' very rain of light npon my face. *CT J lain ui iigufc upvu iuj iscr,

" Oh. Hector, yon are not the son , uf Prism, but you have something of 1 , the bravo, heroic soul of the old war j i ' rior about you " ' 1 lie sal bis hat on a.j heuff It vras ' so Urge thai it nearly covered my. eye* "Lit ua end all thla talk by going ( ouW In the garden on a • quel' for , (lowers, rosea, heliotrope, and 'simple ■ ; panaies,' " be .aid, j But I havn't found ont yet what ' i that greater quest it, mj life one, yon j know, Hector. ' It begins to look j solemn " ' Seek it eviry day with a pore, j boneat, .loving soul, and do nof^esplse it heean.a U ia small and lie* in every- ' day work and duties. Come along, Jerry." ' Advertising. A few years ago a man la Hartford woa keeping a modest shoe store in ...Stale strett. A few days ago one of tbe Hartford papers published a list of real estate purchased within a few week a by this ahoe dealer — the pnr J chase money amounting in the aggro I gate to over $80,000. From items of j his previous purchases be was already j known aa a real eatale owner to a large amount lit (till kerpi that unpretending shoe store. How baa he 1 made bis fortnue T Advertising ! This i ' ia the whbie secret He had adveri ; tiacd far and wide ; advertised by the ' - col. tnn, by hisowe ar borrowed brains . f he ma^uUs advarliaenieo la so readable . , that often tbey were the wo.t literary i I [ productions in the pap-.r. 1I« kapl I 1 his name before the poople, the people i have boegbl his goode, gad be is new > a wealthy man. Tbe New Haven : I ! Rrgyter says : " We hate a atmilar ex- | i" ample, to this ciiy. A young mao I r ; eame here with a. few buudced dollars, i ; and opened a .tote 17x18 few. but v bvMght with him what was m.ore ' !• vataebie — lh< rough knowledge of Ua t »od of the ratoe sf" adrer- «: »« ««" W/ '•

for OBlre-Duties ot Chris- I tian. u* MentUer* of the liody Politic. We commend" ||(e following article , | lb* Norttiwv.teru Christian Adro. t j cate, edited by tho R«v. T. M. Eddy, 1*. , to ibo theoghfel altentioa ol our . It 1* time that moral men, and espeeially Christian men, awake to the im- ' I of securing men of virtua, of * sober- tiabtta, of titameleaa tlvaa. fbrt : positions of public trust. It our instils- j j lions are based upon virlae and inteilij..g*nce. If vice i* ilemorabiing to good j govermneut, and cr.rroplio* to oer politt- I , , cat life, then inditTvreoca is disaster ; while neglect ia sin. it is a 1-tol thing to Wait Washington L snd etody pwblic rimractgf. We will not j speek of ihoie higher In atalion than Senators and Representatives ia Con- ! gross, hot how often hove Senators ! reeled iu their pieces, .nd murmured j maudlin iuib cilitv In that augusi chamber? How «fltm are Tleprgafhtalives under viminf or cereal iorpiration ; when they arise to addres. the House ?- Shameful! utterly .bameful, and without apology The iuch(iata member ia fit I for an doty, and yet his vote may decide for war or peace, may change the .policy of a generation. • . Nor it it the only vice of pobiic meniV The "social evil" iashamofally pievalvnt. aided b'ylhe influence, or argu.il with the : persuasion of u lascinuling daughter of ! sio. f w i Other public men are ad-Tcted to the ] vice of geming. and are anGlled by its of duty. Others beleh profanity una spue oaths end imprecations, shocking all reverence and *eu»e ot propriety ; ask , bow long this shall last ! Aad then let tbvm answer it as tlo-y only can ! truthfully, th'os : As long ss ae continue ; crimioelly ceralcsa of cur ohligalioii ar I citizens, and no longer. ; It is now tbe policy of many politicians j arrange DominaUao* to suit Ihe roughs , assuming that gondilnen. .laid cilizvnr, | Christian map, will subaiii, and we re- ! gret to say such has been tbe usual 1 ; history of the era uf nominating convenj Hons. While slaid .resfieclability and Christian gentility give rp primary meet- | inge to roughs. Iu .ehy.iers, Imrroom i 1 li-afrre, and politicians by trade, it will ' I conlinua to be history. While men of j 1 virtue feel ubsoltod from performing the duly of citizouship, it must continue ! to be so. Tbe whole conveaffon nominating ays- , Ud -MUld ,vu<ciniuu ||,.|W1UU<|U|, e;.-- ^

sewnu carelessly rotira,/uud~ yet it can be cared if good citizens wilt assume „ lis u.anagcmvni; it is only their spitby 1 which induces gstnbliug politicisns lu ' f stake so much upou their acquiescence. , ' It is said sometimes by public men. ' „ "My official lile is the properly of my | r consiiiueulr; my private Jife i» my own. , and with ibal ley have nothing to do." | | is one of those half-truth- to greatly] worse tbsn as ordinary lie. It "Is true j t that with ordinary pfivule life (he public | , has no right to intermeddle. The man , bos a right to worship, to regulsle hi. '• i house, lo adjust bis relations to socio!} i si' he will, wiihoot question; bat yet, < "none of_u» livelh nolo himself." The j , public has e right to ask, is ibe private i life of oar chosen ageol— for such is the , puplic officer— sack es t<> reader it -dao- | i gerous lo eolrust him with I he perfor. . msnee or grave duties^ Ha ma; be sober In tba atreat and iu the hell, but if he go to bis room end drink deep and long bia braie and nerves must bo affected; and wa have a right to' ask If bis pnvata life ia a bar lo pobllc iotereit. The public bas a right to ask if b* Mori 1 to public duties from the anas of a harlot^ if hi* private Ufa la such that it ia dangerous to raposa confidence io bis pobfW i , virtue. The pobiic baa a right to kaow tf its servant cames fresh from the maddening excitement of (ha gaming table, ' for If ha does it la uaetfe to traet him. If ' he ha the victim of either or these vice*. - i it ie dangerous lo trust him— utterly > ; dangerous. . It is sad, too, to think bow low a thing , ! political life pioaisea to become; how , ; fell of ehicaoery and intrigue; how offices , j becomes a thiag to be bought and aold; j but wa will trass th* category so farther. , Shall there be a reform ? Shall it 1 1 cease 'to' bo raid that otr National' - j Capital is a sink of corruption, and our ' i Sttts Legislatures only 1st* offensive he. i j causa lass .promises^? Tbea.pU gooiF . pdaplit of ail parties Rait damhud sober, 3 j houaate, virlooas (aao, for sv»ry official _ ; poaittoo. Thay mast begie at oaee aud ] | beg. ii at homo. Pi — A shild was lately devoured by so a I alligator near Galveston, io fall view wf • ' IU father, who wa* usable to save his ! >! Uxils daughter. The mossier was after- j . ward* ehot, and tba remains af the child i. iu. 'Mil ..i •- r ; -m.e I1 x srwSsh aad a iaaZhwr bad '! Th. lochia* of the wwtch ta taaMa; that of the bad oil si 4 . 1 HradBk ■ 'ik : ' V .

Much Makes a Man Kirh. I "To be rich," a«jd Mr. M.rcy, formerly i .Secretary of Stale, "require! only a satie factory condition of uiind. One man ma; ' be rich with w hundred dollars, whila » another, in Ibe poesession of millions, ' -. may think himself poor; sod if necessities ^ •f Of life tre enjoyed hy each, it is evident 1 tbsl the men alio 1. beet satisfied with ' j hie possession, is the richest. " To illustrate this k!.<n. X! r Marry re- ' ' ' lated the following anecdo <•: ' ' ! While I we* Govern, r of the Stale of : < ' Now York, said he, I •.< celled upon j * ' one tnoioiu?, at my office, by a rough | ' I specimen of a backwoodsman, who .talked 1 1 . , in and commenced conversation by in- « quiring "if this w-as Mr. Matey ?" I i I replied that was my name. ' - wry Mercy V said be. ; 1 nodded asseot. ' j "Used to lito in Soutbport. didn't 1 ; get" 1 I 1 auswered in the affirmative, and be : I goo to feci a Istsltt cur., .a- to kaow who I my visitor wa-. and ahat fee was driving ! I That's ahat 1 I'M cri.d th- ] barkwood.innn, bci. gn-g his hand down . 1 1 npon hie thigh with Irenr.-ndou* foace ' j "1 told em you w.. the ..me Bill : ' r : Mercy who used to live iu Soutbport; Hit they wouldn't believe It. and I ' ■Vjiromised the nezl time 1 came lo 1 Albany, in come and sea you. and liml ' ' you, Bill; 5° ' I didn't exactly like to ignore hi ' 1^. acquaintance altogether, but for the life ' him before; aad so I replied that he bad ' • not able lo call him by name. 1 "My name in Jack Smith, answered : the back wondemuu, -and we used ta go to school together, thirty veer* ogo. In ' Ibe little red school-boon- in old South. ' and got rich, I suppose." contradict that impression, when ha » | broke in; "Ob. yes you are, I know you are ' - ! trollvi for- for a lot g lime; aud the nexl f 1 1 am glad ol it — glad lo see you gelling ■■ | along so smart. *oo was .1..,. a .man » |tud at school, aod 1 know thai you Would tf | 1 thanked him lor his good wi.hes and K opinion, and told him political life did " not pay so Well as he imagined. "I sop | pose," said I. "fortone has smiled opon ; " you since ,oo lull Soulliporl : • I -ftk i,„ " a... I 1— . k.l.'i «„■ ' yes," S.td "I hain't gol '

nothing to complain of. I must say I ' shortly alter you left Soulhport, our * II be whole Htale. j ' I. "Aod so you have made a good thing \ . lef it. How mii A do yoa cbo.ider your- ' ^setf woilh ?" I asked, feeling a little ' curious to know what be considered a , | j -Well," he replied, "I don't know ; exactly how much 1 am wrorth; but I | think (straightening htmsell np), if all j ! liable were paid, '1 should be woilb I three hundred dollars clear cash!" lle wai rich, fur be was satisfied. Religion in Bunincss. Tbe A'orlk Brilith Jteeiaf says:— ^Tbc pressing need of oar leiih is oot simply faithful evsngetiiu lo proclaim iu dociriaaa, but icgious of men consecrating their worldly vocations, witnessing lo J lbal truth oo which n.ncb skepticism prevails, ibal Christianity, so received at lo bacoma an integral port ol a man. Is on nipotrnl ta keep him from tha evil not hy ukiDg him out of the world, bo!* by tasking hint .victorious over it Ha ' is a moat worthy, disciple of Christ who, like (Missy, or Buziod, or Badgett, or 1 Farther, < xbibiu religion as 'the right are of a man's wbola Self— as tha cna : thing which rives dignity and tobility'io ' what ia Iu ilsslf sordid aid earthly— as i tha main-spring of earoest and success- ■ ; fbl strivings afloc loftier ends aod sparer . Ufa— as lbs pewercutoida of and within I man, wbleb, lifting ap conduct iu Ibe ' |- individual, rwlavs tbacommonlty— and-nui r at a sUla or mind myalical, aad la active i . |-,fa aoatlaiosMe, high up anoag things | ► iotaagibla, aaparatad from contact with a~T , work a-day Hfe, appropriate to Babbath | days aad tpacial heart, to' leisure, aid i agw, aad death-bade. Every man who is j 'dliigeat ia bwsiaaae, aarvlug tba Lord.' H-a atimau brimful of tba aaargtaa wf life ' ■ aad trwtb. a wit sees to tha coaipfwbos. f lives tea aud adhptability of Uhriai'a re- " ligion. a prsacbwv af rtghtaoaaaaaa in • J scaawa where aena can preach ae afrvi i lively ar to sreB." [l — A scbnolmostar aakad una or his \ f | fair papiia : " Cam you decllaa a klsa 1" j t , Droppiwg a parplaxed cwwrtsay, she mo- ! dastly replied : " Yas, air, bat das' l Itsa j

I.nsvjora and Thrii Fees. The bur with us is cms of th« gteal ' ^ ' forces of society, and upoo a road to ! . affluence and to political success. ITut Ibe old Roman lawyer, seem lo have | ^ had soma advantages over iheir modern ' brethren, In judge hy an article in tbe ' J (jaarierly. Al firel ihe Roman 'pleaders received ctlnnt owed t# his patron. Sabee- } I qu'ently, when law had become a difficult i , lo reward their advocates by making • ! Ihem pri-'ents, which (to evade Ihe Cine- t 1 'ah law passed lo prevent Ihis) ware often ' tjisguised as secret loans. Before tbe > loll of tba republic theee fees equaled n> magnitude the largest fees kaowu in | regarded as . model of disinterestedness, j 1 It said lo have received from Pablius 1 1 Sylla about $40.0(10 as a fee for hi- { forensic .service,.. In modern times | 1 j Ihe bar. bal ae imagine, none to be com- i pared with ibat ol Mr. Lincioiut Crassus, . $15,0110, unit fine mode of rewarding, ! advocates, l>y legacies Irfl to Ihem by their clients, appears to have been . rouire of con-ideraMo profit, and was .•si.eio. il highly honorable lo ibe legatee . • receHeil I went)' nulliout of sceterces. clients in our days ale not so liberal in In tact, during Ibe best days in Ilnmr, duett, .n io popularity, distinction, .no pall I Ha I power No wyiuder, then, thai ; ibe art id forensic speaking ... greail) i Probably no age bus produced a hand 1 1 • conteinpoiaijrs ol the Roman bar. Noi ; I were Ihe barrisl-Kol Rome Ulsllogaisbei'. mru uf enlarged en:diltuuar1tT 'flteh^ry Varro, "ihe must learned of the Romans, * , Quintilmn, So. toi.ios, Pliny, and Taciiu. | were all advncales; aod tbe volumes id 1 Hilly and power in almost every depart ; I men: of literature. L'nder the emplr. j , tha eloquenc. OF tbe Roman bar had j ! greatly declined, as all that is manly and j loss ol freedom. Moreover, thy treat I to encourage menial vigor. I.ord Mac- , 1 pl.ad.og before Ibe Emperor, lor Claud, us, , near Ihe banks pf Ihe River Tiber,

when Ihe advocate having in it. tad lie 1 ^ " ((allien* hrooglit l.ia esse lo Afnr. IU j' most cei.br.tad advocate of Ihe age, .no | | Emperor Who lold you" said Afer. 1 "ibal I was ufellnr swiuiuirr than Ual. 1 | Autniuu Mauagciurul of Fruit Vrcbardi. When it is desirable tu save tha fruit ( ' of ptnr or apple trees without being j | bruised, all the small atone^ slicks, I pieces of brush aud every such thing thai I .ill mjara the fruit should be remov.-o j from the orchards early io .September, so ; Ibat a good coat or grass may cover the j ground before the Hull Is gathered in | October, if a soft, thick, covering ol j grass is over the ground, the fruit that! falls will not be braised unless it shuald ; strike i limb ar fall oo other fruit. It r the ground has been plow.d, or rootea ' over by swipe, letlt be leveled off with ' harrows and hoes, and if lumpy, pass a [ heavy roller overytt. Thau sow • liberal ' dressing of orchard grass seed, or timothy ' seed. If it is Ant desirable to etuck do. b an orchard, aud a person has au abun- ' dance of straw of any kind, lei it be , spread -on the ground beneath tha fruit. so aa to cover ll|e entire surface, about " two incbee deep. Salt hay it excellent • for such a purpose. When oo a visit to ' New Jersey a short time aince, ae saw a 1 large Bomber of frail tree , th', boaghs ol ' which Were bending beneath the hravy ' burden of frail. Halt bay had bam ' | spread b. Death tba trees so that none ol ' j the fruit might fall oa tba bard ground. r - If this precaution ia not taken, tba fruit 1 ; which falls to tba ground will usually be » badly braised —If, Y. 71 ma. , W bar," asked a rqp6waed stomp a I orator, who was ranolag for th* oflle* uf constable, " whar.my enligblenad friends 3 ! of the bixly-sixth Mililu Distriat. was i | Andrew Jackson ia the battle of New , Orteaas ! . Wur h- I bar : U* war. He - i war a ridiu' ap aad dowa on a bobi.il , I Arabian, a wavio' wf a crooked sebrs, op | . to tha era pile IB btoad aad mad, sad a I givra, of tba British tboodsi: ibogeaiu. n of hia eoautry a botdiu' of hex e,t* gear . km bead, coUoa belM pavenwwnag id j front to protect htm frost av.ty dao. i gar, aod th* A tear lean eagle, with tha a j Stare aad Stripe* ia it* beak. • *aana| " j aloft ia tba Mw* arepyreu, cryiw' • Bail k I Colombia !' - a | — Jaek Billiap said tha c.bar sight \ tbal . good way (or a max! lo train ap a Oj child a Uw way it gftawM p,»ilUUetsl

Utvl of Mew Jersey. ; Resolotion ratifying tha swieadmowt or tba cnastitutioa of the United 8to<*a. J I. Bait resolved by tha Saaata aod i Assembly af th* 8tata of Naw 1 Jersey, That the amendment lo lb* Ceo- • -titotion of tbe Uoiud States prnpoeod at the first session of tbe thirty-aiatb CaaI gress by a resolution of tbe HaaeU aad house ot Representative# of tba Ulited : States o< America, ia Congress ateasbM, ! lo tho several Stale legislatures, be aad the tame ie hereby ra(i6sd upou tba part ; or this legislature, and mada a part of tba t'onslitution of tha United Status af America, said amendment being in tba following words, to wit: ARTICLE XIV. Sec. I. All persons horo or qstaralisod : ibe Uoiiad Slates, sod subject to tbo i jurisdiction thereof, are citizons of tba ; United Stales, and of th* Slat* wboreia tbey reside. No Sum shall make or oa. force any law which shall abridgw tba privileges or iumonilits of citizens of tba > United Slates; nor shall any Slat* da- ' prive any person within IU jurisdiction tl.e equal protection of tho laws. ' See. 7. Representatives shall ba ap- k portioned among tbe several SUM* according to theft respective numbers, counting Ibe whole number of persons ia etch SUM. excluding Isdians not uxod. But When Ihe right lovou al aay election for Ihe choice of electors for President and Vice President of the United SUUi, Representatives in Congress, the exocu. live and judicial officer, ol a Sute or tbo members of the legislature thereof, ia denied lo any of tba male iobabiUUU o' such Slate, being tweuty-ooe years uf ] sge, and citizens of (be United Slates, ar in any aay abridged, except lor pnrliei- ; pal .on it. ilia rebellion or other erime, tbo basis ol repreteuMliub therein (ball be reduced in the proportion which iba nam. ' nor of such ...ale clttx-ids shall bear to th* a hole number uf male cilixeoi tweuty-oi# ; See. 3. No person ebull be a Sal sloe \ or Representative in Congrese, or elector 1 of Preafoeet and Vie# President, or bold , ! .uy office, civil or milury, under tbo i Uuited Stales or under any SuU, who, ! having previously ukau so oath, as a ! member of CoDgress, or aa an offioer af , ! the United Stales or as a member of aay , Stale legislature, or ae au eseeulivs ar judicial officer of any Suu lo auppaat li.e CuDttliulloD of Ua Coiled Sutas, . shall bato engaged iu insurrection or reI bellion against the tame, or given aid or , j comfort tu Ibe enemie* thereof. But, > Congress may by a vol* of two-thirds of ouch House, remove such disability.

Sec. 4. Tbe validity of tha poblle 1 debt of Hie Coiled Suies authorised by | law. ...eluding debts incurred for payment I ol pensions and butiolias for aervieoa-ia suppressing insurrection or rebellion, shall i uol be questioned. But neither lb* Uuitad ' States uor any Sure shall assnma or pay •' 1 any debt or obligation incurred ia aid of iosurrecllou or rebellion, against tba ; United Suu-s, or any claim for tbo low I or emancipation of any alsvt ; but all i such debts, obligations, aud claim shall ue held illegal aud void. i Sec. 5. Tbe Congress shall havo power to enforce, by apprupnsU legislation, th# provisions of this article. Approved September II, 1866. — Tbe I'rrsbytrrian seys that "occaI sinnal reading of works of fiction may | prove reciealive lo oee whose stadtoe are ; generally grave; bat tha habitual perusal of this class of liieretar* can only bare a pernicious effect" — A California paper slaus that a larga lake has been discovered in thai Stele, | the water, nf which may be mod. ta yield large quantities of borax with bat little trouble. At present, commerce depends npon Tuscany for borax. — A correspondent of Ihe Prubyitritm •tys of General HTfward, llist "ho i* out ! only a Christian, bat b* belongs ta tbo CongregstionaMsl order." Tba Ian named item is Xq J>e regarded a* aa ta. provameot. , -x John Staart Mill kw preaaoud a petition lo tba Hoaso of Commooa ia , favor the axuasioa of lb* ssffrego la t feuialo resident boosaboldore. It aao . signed, bo showed, by 1,500 lodiao bai longing to tba appar aad middle nlasail, . and all of tbom gava tbair addresses. — In a conference of negro prienlais in Boatb Carolina, oa* ol th* priaabsia ' was charged with living with twa wivaa. bee idea the on* at prawat with hire. The colored bishop ralod thai ba matt oot "preach oatll ba bo re I is red by Ptevi- ^ deoee of bit dtffieuUiw." , — The Sim of education • hot id b»; to , | loach as ralbar bow u tbiwk thaO who* , j to think; rather I* improve ear miadt a* ( as to auks ws thisk for oerwlres, tba* to r I load tba Bsnry with iba iknagbl* of , other MO. -»S -A gent la area, nlUsg *kb ta* , I. die-, stepped oa a hog^oad boo* tboZ *p aad Wreck bios .to tba ftm. l^'Owad grectoa* V said ba, "wklab to yam drop pad that?" '• J n *i"i~ Tiilmgiwii s wo it to many haw— bato osw (S*i 1 Milk ■ gvod, aad maasosd la pmA, b|| jre-regwp'wjm _ • -- > • «*