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Kvol XIV.

CAPE ISLAND, CAPE MAY COUNTY. NEW JERSEY, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1868. ,

. NO. 681.

^VBUSINESS DIRECTORY. ^ John W, Lycctt, ups, idcwsKT. piss jjro sirs stock INSURANCE AGENT, I Cart Iilaxo, N. 1. H. W. Reeve*, ATTOSKtr-AT-UW »SD COS V £ TAMCSS, f. Il^Cor. Sixth A Locust tlx., PHIL U'l LI'HIA. ■ J. Utsufine Learh, ATTOSAST AMD COVSSSLLOS-AT-LAIV, j Ml SOUTH FIFTH STREET, UlM*CW . FMIXABCXWIIA. 1 B. T. Miller, ATTORN KY- AT- LAW, j omcSr- Woot Cor. PERRY A SOUTH STS. ; CAPE ISLAND, N.J. US | E« pec 1x1 sttootlou (Ires to collection'. ; ~ I. B. CRI:Vv ATTOUtsr-AT-LAW, MASltS, SOLICITOS, t j ■ SI AMIS LM IS CUASCSSr, ■ Prosecutor of the Pleaa of Cope May County. • oil Adjoining Flrat' National Booh. ARE YOl IYKI HKO f It. B. BWAlN, SALEM UrtJTUAl. INSURANCE. COMPANY, fur the County uf Coi^Snf, N. J. «g II t:\ltl SWAI.Y, Deputy Collector of Interns) Re>onuo for Cap* May County. Offloeat TownsenJ'i Inlet House, (Weeteolt'sl j Cope May County. null - n. m. IITAUI, • HEAL ESTATE AGENT, SURVEYOR j COM MEU ONER OF DEEDS, CONVEYANCER. OBoe, Cor. PERRY A SOUTH SI reel., j joto-y Cope loloud, N. J. I rx THOMAS H. HEEDS FAHHIONAIILE HATTER, No- 41 NORTH SECOND STREET, PHILADELPHIA, ■VfTOULD Invite the stlentiun of the people of \y Cope May county to hli atock uf HATS AND CAPS, ot prices to cult the Mors. ... N.U. — Friends' Hots always on and mode to order. myoma ' AUCTION BISISENS. T'lIK onderslsned would respeetfully Inform his friends aid the pubUo, tost he Is a tricolor Licensed Auctioneer, and Is ready now to si 'end to that bualnroa at all lias*, oo arateaeblq tarns. GEORGE tv. SMITH, Capo Island, N. J. AUCTION EER'S NOTICE. TIHE undersigned having lakeo out lloeuse as an Auctioneer, respectfully rive, notice iu hU friends and the public, that he Is prep.red to attead to Publlr Seles In any pnrl of ,Caoe May jounly. at on ™»^e Jan. », UMt. fa] Cold Bprtn*. N. J. John If. Huffman, Attorney k OfranteUor-tt-Lavr, Solicitor, MASTER A EXAMINER IN CHANCERY, • SUPREME COt'RT COMMISSIONER, i end NOTARY PUBLIC. CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NF.Ur JERSEY I Or. J. F. Learning, DtS7*T. OFFICE DAYS I I9& CAPS MA V corarj/ofdi'.— Tuesdays, sod Wod- : M'OuSbiSE. — First Thursdays of each nonth. 1 . SEfiv It-Lk.— Fridays. Tansss Mousuats. Conditions Cash. Jcl-4 Dr. E. 11. Phillips. Jlomaopathio Physician 3f Surgeon, j Orrtc*— Decxtc* Nracrr, [Adjoining Isaac H. Smith's. Store,) ahtt CAPE l|^AND, S.I. cm OFEI0X HOURS— 0 to • A.M.1 lo t A T toSP.XL y ' Will reeelre and answer cell, at Mr. George llildrelh's house, near Benuetra Station, at H A.M. dally. • » jiisE M. •WITH,/' ==S~~ - REAL ESTATE AGKET, "npm' ud*fa^eon^reota! to co,"rr W JACKSON STREET. Opposite Be Oiilra ?toasr, IV WcnC, J. wwa A CARD. JESSE M-^SMn,", CommlMloner^nf ^Deeds, j ' Cape Island, New Jersey, CONTEVancinic. ~ TYEESS, BONDS, MORTGAGES, and other In.17 ttru meals of wrttlo* legally drawn, with nralnees and despatch, and ArSnnwlrdgmrnls sad Depositions liken by HENRV sw ain, OBce at WaatoottW Bearding House. Townsend . Inlet. Cape May Count). N.J. AuotTST 14, IMS <*•1 Island 'phUadelphla. ' I DOI'lE A HlliS PAINTING, GLAZING, GRAINING. CALCIHININU, CHINA GLOSSING, OUILDING and PAPER HANGING. SV offlaa. Smith's lee Csoam Saloon, Washington etreot, Capo Island. Your patronage Is reepoetfuNy solicited. HfW SMITH A MORROW. EsffissSMrr-i&re IlIRi BalS t§ Blm 1 1 1 1 CHAR O. CRANE, MsySS.IV. Street. Phlladelphm. new" advertisements. BBMBKTI nu WATCH UN! FINE JEWELRY AND SILYER WARE. Aslfalca suitable for W.4dlc R Ms aocnlsajsd Silver WoAAIars. BENEDICT BROS. Dp Tama Raw asoco, Sam Broadway. BETWEEN AWTYAED WJCRTMSTREKTS.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. \WATER8' MFLODniNt. PARLOR, CHURCH. AND H Caainet ORGANS, and Fit* Premium mauoe, with Iron Frame, the, strung iiras. and Acrsflc Hrtdge. The Best Mnoufneturedi Warranted for ili^ws. ^ lodeo and Org f onSs^euS Md^e'hSaw^I moathiy • tsTments.^fur 'reel,' nne^pil^l U purchased. Second-hand lnstnuueu/s at great feasvisrs swaa»js I Hooks : - Heavenly Eskccs," and -View S. t; | Bell," Just U,U*i^nntrr VTATERSVrO . j ^Warcroomstsi Broadway, New YBrti— — . I rianolTiom'perspnal Una ledge as heagofthe J very best quality CArMSiua JaJrfftprocvr. I wU lie proa?.*™'" h"iTa!«".'uJndeyri|i,'d , | EsS.SSHirSjSffi: ! • ! have asrformsd ou the aald piano, and all pars- | n»unee tt a superior and-ltrst-viass tnatruueni. ! Mrunrer Inducement we cuuld not give.— Hime ' SIIAW'N PATEYT tlltllO.Y IKK. 'put: BEST AND-CHBA^ES^r (1NK IS THE j and im^crlahablc^lhere is nprhemlraj by w h i c I, J and csiimfl be Inj'u'ed 'by any lyee of ^tlmc.^ll ' [ ' j price* UgwmVc'bK: .si u : p . : • j GSRon.' "utflG.il?M,<cdart, Ent"!^?0 It'ltiinl j PRICE. , : per gallon ptckage, Ink Powder, 1.S3 j halfyaL ^ , | lent jj| mall to an\^ad;liess. pml-pald e« ^rrn jilmlta * 'itti Jgrpor't, Ctnfh. | Fornale by station. rs vvr.yuh.re, THE FI.OUHKCE ilSEWINO MACHINE. Was awarded the First rremliim at t£o fol__J louln Fans and laduatral Eahlbltlona, , ■ during pas', season. > . New England Agricultural Fair. Providence, New York Slate Afllcultural I'air, Buffalo. ; Maryland Institute, Baltimore. Mechanics' Association, Lowell, " tl Fairs thruurlmut the country, thus eatahlishinr , I our claim that the Florence la the BEIT FAMILY SEWING MAI MINE in Ihe wtiRLD. FLORENCE SEWING CO., m Broadway, N. Y. Sand for an Illustrated Circular. iny.'t-bn, ; «n. XOTKLTV SLWIXU, KHBKOIOlKIM. I Hi-Hiding Jluchlnp, COMPLETE WITH TABLE FOR ONLY SIC. GENTS WANTED. Male or Female, to sell Ihe Nov. lty Sewing and FmbruMetiox Ma- ; c'llne. u.e most complete m chine ever onei' d , : for sale. Il will do all kinds uf walk tbnlcnnhe I done with the higb-prtced moc'iln». li malic. ' or break, svem If .very third s'llrh Is cut. II Is j d ursbic and w 111 last allfedlme. We want agents r ! both local slid traveling, lo Introduce this ma* I ehlne throughnut tho United Stat. a. It can 1-e ! many* who1 hae^'th? h IgTppr ice^l' m a"h 1 ars , for 1 I It. embroidering. In which It exerla all others, i 1 t|" All msrhinet warranted rod kept In order j " I lor on# year, FREE OF CHARGE. EMMEa, CRAM A CO., i Sole Agents for Ihe United Slate, am! Panadas. ! , ! PCS Chestnut St, Philadelphia, Pa. " j Try He and lou W III Surely Buy Me. J Darts' ratcnt Three Minute Cake Mixer. ; InHiipensabte lo crtry Family, Hotel, Steamboat and Restaurant. SHHwaaSS ■ i £^Hapr»ea«ww: Cform-nr the oporatluu quickly, per'relly and roughly ^All will eon. lae . d tb.Mlve same : , glat, and Jore.eryiMnjr tn'at requlrws^ thoeuugh Ihe reach 'of rrsrv family. Agent, wanted In r\rry coonly. Liberal diwouut lodealera. Retail price SO each. Male and county rights for sale by C. LMIUTu.C^I'O.. Pro, .Helots, BEXTETT, JOIIXSOY kCO., UAYE removed from 41' Dey St root, to 4U IGvadway, corner of Houston street, N. Y, »' . New Balrnt Shififfle Brarkct. ' ' tSSST ' down aa'qulckfy! wit|o^lml^L^nn!Mlo!eYa KetaHl prlerSnperilosen. Rend lot Illustrated ' C Orders promptly tilled, at wholesale and retail. >uS tba't Is' not sutVoa the Steam Ceoklng Apparatus jpjjgjfBTT, JOHNSON A CO, myat SIS Broadway, N. Y. i 4J Hi: AT EXCITK.WE.VT — ! ! TERRIBLE RISK IX FLOIK!! No More Bad Bread. i VO EXCUSE FOR A.WBOIIY. I DREW'S 1 INFALLIBLE FFAST MWI1EK. | The Baat and on»y Reliable Powdar la Uu. [ . WARRANTED TO MAKE "nTl M°°aa ^.Sri ] , ■ | mK. jpySfi;'- 1 dragTbutUrU alls SfrN^ymdmatm* * n n" 1 1^1 n"^' uT*1 will IT AND USE MO OTHER. -«a Dont forget the name, but wft R>r DRC^'R INFALLIBLB BAKING rO^OKE. * THE TRADE SPFPLfEB BY THE MANUFACTURERS. ycwC. ou ZStXS* "* *•**" " ^ Lib-mi imCmMt. wall hn n»»d., Warns K GmSm \ mpst 1 <

fact's (to tact, j: ' Our Sliipi'BRYc lomc in fr»m 1 the NCR. t Where' standing with tremulous lips. j i L We peer through the mist o'er the watery waste, r i To watch for our homeward-bound ships i - When mine shall coJle In— shall come In from , CHrs each in a glad hurs^ofsoor^ ^ ^ ' B"S£brn Eyship UMMth 10 "°<5ems^ a d'rg'e : ( ! i The video has grown hdpelrse, the glad ey es are I , i No ship has come over the surge. s I i I i ""Theonc* we draJM1' musl* ^l""lll4 r'°B j ] • ! The hear) gran s retwUlous, the prslsrs ye dumb, i I Till MSPshlp comes In fiom the sepe-' i . I •i-^shi^f > lew, j 1 rhey mime from Ihe Land okthe Blessed lo us, ! , ; jfxs&XTsssfosuoM i! '! The Angels of Life sod of Desjff. I In ssfely one an* hured a long lime ago, Yel angels csis blrsalngs, while mortalsbrealhed j j ' : I'^Vhlta'rl'ijuejVnd suo beams sllll"lajd ^ i | > ■ AnotGer came quickly- to follow the first, I j And lesls I'i lis aide calm and free 1 ^ gj • 1 ' ' Then Pleasure's bark came, will, bright foam In i !' Us wake, ■ I Speed,! - e h i f -. o'er the sun-Holed waves, Joy dance.! in delight to the music of Hope, Willie sorrow and Petu served as staves. I . AOho'lnn approsehed brlng'ng unwelcome guests. < In germents of gloom-like Us sails- " " u The Heavenly Ughl never fans. • : Oh, lei us give praises and songs for the ship i ' Brought God's Holy- Word through the blsck I With t;.c spirit ot Christ nt the helm ! One eoinelh to all who do earoestly pray, With hearta cleansed of earthly alloy. I And as It mows now aid ihe cloud, fade away, , . J Guardian splrlta sing pirana of joy. ! : Then glory unfading Illumes ail the earth. ; i A v uice aaith, « O soul. Isl .tHfe cease 1 •• ' The children of men become children of God. j When that ship bringetb Cod's perfect peace. | Tim tajhomleib jpan to eaeh^ooe will bring | Its nil* sre lie wl:i.-«^of Ihe Angel of Death, 1 The Is.t strand shall part, end as Death gUdeth 1 ' Life will float oat to outer no more. • Then say not In pain-" »'»r* my ship eumeth j 'Twill being joy and treasure tu nr." • IliU e.eij-. ou-alwi that e-e^n fur^us all, ji IWistrUiincous. The Son Itaypr, I On tMHjhttd d^ aGiirhw dynytare-from VL 1 I peaHa,,r-!wn^"iTwe,lahtannd,,qu\el. h*He *.-eolm ! ! mended his horse lo Ihe c.re of the landlord, drrsd tU elothe. before the Are. and, mm as , i thsSost snd his family, who, to aU appearances, 1 . were decent people. j I ^ During^ supper^the Uavelcr was ssked Where • business had tnought htm to Vienna, to which he t • : repllrd that he had been there to sell some of the j very finest horses that had ever api-eared la the 1 market at that place. | At three words the landlord looked vrryslg- | ■ nlflesnti^ at^a youog man who ant opposite^ta. 1 I of the trareler, who, however! took no notlqe of j , it : but he very ssmi afterwards had cause lo re- 1 gret hi. want of eautlon. Being In wanj of re- : ' poee, he begged the landlord, as soon .au supper was finished, to show him to hls'room. Tho ' | landlord tank a lamp and conducted Ihe trareler , i across the yard Into a detached building, which ( contained two tolerably neat roosi.V A bed was , ■ prepared at the farther end of the sApnd, ^As CHK.n as lb- l,n-1L>rd . ba^rrHmh-thr trav- , i out his po.-kei-book, which was full of Auatrlaa j . ' right. I.e" p'acc.l both under Ma idHnw i *0x110- i ' Klehtagthe Utht aad thanking Heaven and all ; , e stars for the sueeeaa of his Journey, he was 1 1 soon fast asleep. He had slept but an hour or ; I two. before he was auddenly awakened bv the 1 , l.e^laduw. and Immediately felt the | | ■ l.eird Ihe .elees of eereral persona who were ■ , ] slamtlat under the w indow. . A dreadful tenor eel red our traveler, who > himself up for lost; and scarcely knowing 1 I what he did. crept under the bed as quickly as , ! possible. A moment aDerwards a man sprang 1 ; heavily Into the room and staggered up to tha I bed, supporting himself agalastthe walL Confounded a. the horse-dealer was. he never- • ' Ihelesa perceived that the Intruder wae Inelirta- 1 [ted. This elreumatanee, however, gave Mm lit- ; tlejepj, lor he had^ probably got^nloalcated^tn | 'wJ i Jh- floou'and atHHeh "blmslHr' upon°the''Cd ] which he had^juH qidttedl^A few momenta af- 1 although the afl-aLr^vaaqulle Iff ■ vrp iTvrr-lt^e ' He wiw jest preparing to qnll hla hldlng-tdnee. | In oedee to awake the mmasoaof the house, aad i ask lor another bed us lieu of Ihe oar from whloh I a new taWkleet orourrrd. lie f, card' Ihe' outer dons can-lull) opened, and on the Ihrrshbotd ' s'ood tans Bgurea— those ol the landlord and hla 1 *"^Eevp the tamp beak I " muttered the father, 1 . « Do what I UU yon," said tha father, aayrtly ; ! , : ^ Tee horse-dbaler wKhorrlAsd with the spec. 1 [ aartng "1" nreause Hte 'ae^'ah^ ta ' a mm^atal^s^Mt^^od^! j J uoneaew -, bsab fpr the mnasy." ; I -lhv.e fnos-t u uaiec the wtlie., "aald tha ,

J Mayor Immediately assembled 'he mllllary . and | j slicneci'but on approschin* the sta I ' I J?nro norrths°<! Irs J ""of "ymnrTum « ' r bu" 'itiay Ihougbt they saw before them Ihe ghost of the : murdered man, notwithstanding they heard htm apeak. T here was some iioublv In roorlneiriij deed 't^wf coram!* ted', anxious to see how i ' the'eutcm t would be solved.^ ^ ^ ^ ; ^®SSSf5swisS»?i ^u"sta?w^h^^Sr^*^»nVH?t^iuKV ^^VA^k^^u'ol'sMy^sccompitaj"!,! m I ^°Ths reel requires uo further egptansllon. ^Nor j I collection of lint 'dresiiful night. j I ^Istalib Frv „ . The a'-ence of proof of I 1 Pension' DcparftrnV^.V'a'flnifnnt 'lelnpors- ! Ind^l'rf j m,eJK^'^!l^Ss/,,t','*P*^t,,,C", ' k Diiikstion. — I>i(e»'.ion is Ihxt process : ,\ hich oxtracU from food tho elements of growth, rvpuir, and gusteaauce. If the digeetion is imperfect, the health of tho | body becomes imperfect in a few hours ; and if by any means digestioo ceases altogether, soon after a beany meal, a mao will as cerUlnly die within a few bouts, and semetimps almost as suddenly as if a bullet was shot through Ills heart. Any great emoiion of passion or pleasure moo a ler eating, causes dealb; banco no highly commauljated, even to the healthiest, let alone tha sick and tho feeble after a full cioinetimes the wisest of us will cat loo j much; for uo occn-ional indiscretion of : this kind, two or threo teasptynaful* of i ' vinegar afford raliaf lo seme peisans, but aggravate tho etil in a few. The better [ nlan is la take n loog. laivaiqr walk in tho open nir, with a pleasant associate. Keep ! an walking until entire relief is axperii cnced, and eat no more of anything until ! next morning, eo at to allow the over- : taxed stomech lo recover Its tooe, vigor, i and relatticity. | If we bacome conscioas of a surfeit after [ 1 Bight, and from that or nay oilier cause, 1 a walk is impracticable, a good substitute ; | is found, in s'atidmg orccl with the cloth- ; i ing romuv/d, except the stockings, mouth ; ! clothed, and tubbing the region of the { . stomach, Md for a fool aroued it, with : tho open Wd. Very great relief is often [ ! afforded, area io serious cases, within an hour, by a vigorous munipulslion ol this ; sort, taking lor breakfast next moraug a cop of some kind of hot drink and aFsingle i piece of dry breed; and for dinner a bowl ; of soap with b'eud crust, and nothing else | for that day. The stomach should always 1 bo allowed extra rest alter overwork. — ; j Halt's Journal of' Iley^k. 1 I'l.acH a youog girl (feder the care or a ; kind beartvd, gracefm woman, and cbe unconsciously lo boqaelf grows into a ' ! graceful ltdy. Vises a boy iu the estahilifkmeul of a tborua'ghgoing. slraightforward burinest man, and the boy be- ! ' comet a self-reliant, practical business - man. Childato ate susceptible crratures, 1 and cireamttannei, scenes and aelieas always imprest them. At your influence i them, not by arbitrary rules, Dot by stern j example alone, bat in a thousand other ways that speak through braulifsl forms, | through bright sceoea, soil utterances and pretty pictures, to they will grow. leech your childero then to love the j beautiful, (jive them a corner in the ; garden for flowers ; encourage tbem lo : put ia shape the haegieg baskets, allow I ibem to have their favorite trees, lead i them te wander ia ihe prettiest woodleU, ; show them where they can host view the i sunsets, roese tbem in the maraing, not j with the etera "lime te work," bet with the eothmsiostii " see the beaulifol sunrise bey for tbem pretty pictures end encourage IbeNFTo decorate their moms, each io bis or her childish way. The instinct is ia them, tiive them an inch and they will go a mile. Allow them the prieiiege and they will make y ou r beautiful. How to OnrkT Si.Kr. — Dr. Biaes. io J "Aoetemy of sleep," recommends the following meaoe af procerieg rest : — Let the person torn 01 hi* left side, place his fcsnd comiortably 00 bit pillow to that it exactly occupies the angle a line from the bead lo the shoulder should form ; and tbea, tlighily closing bis iipe lot him lake a foil resplretiee, broatklng as moeh as possible through the nostrils. Having taken full leap raliea. the leege are thee to be Ivft to their own actlee, that it, Ike respiration it ceilker to be accelerated cor reloaded. The patient i thould thru depict to himself that he sees . the breath -fitting fret* hit aostrils ia a I eoalinuoat slresm ; aad the very iottaal j ho brings hie miad lo eoheeise this, sport from all other ideas, oowtcioetartt aad j memory depart, and ha sleeps. Fekaivmrsao.— The' Csave oely kaaw ; haw ta forgive ; it U tha most reCaed aad j gaaareao pitch of virtao hamaa aaiara ; can arrive at. Cowards have doee good : aad hind aetiamo— cowards have foaghl. : Bay, sometimes cooquervd ; hat Dover ; it U hot hli sal are ; the power ! af dotog it'tawo aaly from a streagth aad i£S3 eseansy. aWvo iho little tamp- 1 1 ! taliewaal vaaaataageeeey fniHaw ansmpt 1 ' lo to let 1 apt Us hspgiaaae

Jiutrifstini) ftovn. ; A giU^PIX FOR LIFE. i "Have you noticed thai poor little fet- ' ! 1 iow on crutches at Iho while hnute ia ; Marion street 7" said one of three ladies i ' who weio spending on oftvraouii lognlbrr. j "Yes, and II was just in my thought lo [ ! spoak of him," was nn-wcrsd. I noticed : | ' iho child yesterday. What a tweet, pa- I ' i lient fsco he has He can'l be more than ' ton y van. old " "And a crippl* for lire!" said the third | ' i Wj- ; ( Hi r two frieuds turned their eyes upon , ; her wilh looks of inquiry. 1 "You kuonr him T" t'uuiarked one of ' 1 i them. "Uh, yes. His name is Albert Of- ' ; ings. sou of Mr. Kdwsrd Owing!, one of I ' "Has' be hernlongVcripple?" ! "A bout a year." "How did 11 happen 7 llad he a fall?" j . | "1 will tell you ubou lit if you cere io ' j listen. Tin- 'tory is a sod ono. and. bat j for its lesson and warning, 1 would uot 1 J The two ladies drew closer to the speak- ' ' | or. nsd illlt jrvBLpn. ■f "Littlo^lbert was a favorite wilh every - I body who knew bun. He had a sweet 1 ■ ; leinper, aad aitless. winning ways from the first. When but ibreo years old. be ■ . ; was the pot of the neighborhood. Ho I ■ ' nothing svemvil to spoil him. As he grow , ' 1 1 terons like loo many t-bildrrn ; and yet lie | I ' was full i f lift", and lovoJ 10 romp and I ' 1 , play at Well as any. I I "Year niter year was added to his life. 1 1 Tto birthdays came anJ weal, until ho 1 ! I was nine years old. The children's birth- - I days ureal way* kept in Mr. O wing's bouse. ' [ I am Ultimate wilh tho fudftly, aod was one . ti of the few outside friaddt who were in- | vitod to drop in after lea. I promised I charmed circle into which I was going. 1 1 It was early in autumn, and Ihe 'days ' 1 were growing shorter. 1'aAncss bud I fallen when I stood at Mr. Owiug't door. 1 1 found ihu family in much distress ami | alarm. Albert had gone,-wilh a neigh- - ) bui't son to visit a friend of his molhvr's i uho lived half a mdo from the city, and 1 , word had been received that he had fallen > . j Irom a tree, and was loo much barl to walk borne. Mr. Owioga and bit mother had' just left in a carriage, taking tho ' ' I doctor with them. ' "For over an hour wo waited ia painful ; anxiety. Then The father and mother i j returned bringing Ihe poor boy with them. [ A bed, en which he was lying, had been ' ' placed in the carriage, lie was helpless f i and in great suffering. 1 1 look us a long i lime to gel him oat uf the carnage aod up j I ■ eteirs lo hit bed, lor the slightest more- ' | menl of his body made him cry ont with i pain. No bones wvro broken, bul^ ili« | - | injuries. From Iho hips down bo was : paralyzed. He could muve bis arms, but j - 1 aol bis legs. "Ob, that was a tad. ssd nigbl. Al- ! ! berl't suffering wst so great thai anodynes ! ^ had lo be given before be could gel ease ! 1 "llaw did it happen ?" avked ono of | > | the ladles "He fell from a tree, you ! , said 7" 1 "I will answer yoor question as nearly 1 as 1 can in Albert's own words. One 1 day. ebon', a week after iho accident. I 1 was stttlog wilh Iho poor boy. who lay I 1 helpless ia bed. free from pain. I am glad ' lo say, wheo 1 asked bun tu tell me just • bow it all happened. A alight color came I into his pale face, and a look I could not i ' understand into bis ayes. His mother, ' 1 1 who was silting by, noticed this change j ' - in hit countenance. "'Tell is all abonl it, my see,' she said, j as the leaned orer him. 'I don't know i yet just how it was.' 1 "lie put his arms around ber neck and 1 1 held ber face close to his for over a mis- 1 ate. Do releasing her I taw that hit ' eyes were wet, and bad a look of doubt ' and trouble. 1 " 'You were not doing anything wrong, I hope. Albert,' said his mother. "'No, ma'am,' be answered quickly. 1 'Nothing that 1 knew le be wrong, liul maybe somebody else was.' '•'Who 7' "He did not reply, but looked from bis ' mother's face to mine iu aa uncertain way. 1 " 'Who was doing wrong, dear?' asked bit mother. ' " 'Mre. Kliie, maybe.' , '"How?" ' " 'When the gave me I bet glass of enr- " 'A gloss of currant wine ! You didn't ' tell mo of I hot before?' 1 '• 'No, ma'am.' '"Why. Albert?' '"I don't know' mamma. It seemed as if 1 couldn't. ' "1 shall never forget the sadness of his ' large bright eyes at they retted 00 hit ' mother's face. " 'Tell me all aboat it sow, darling. Don't keep enylhjog back.' , " '1 aor.'i_k«ep back a word, mamma,' , ho said, ft was jest Ibis way that it happened. We weol oul to Mrs. Kline's. . Willy Lawtoa and I, as you said we mighl, audkre. Kline was .0 gloSI ta ss. I | told her it was my birthday, nod then the svomeff more pleased, and kissed mo and , stroked my bair, end patted my cheeks, , aad said 1 matt have something in honor of the day. 1 didn't know what she , meant, aultl she brought ia a waiter with . cakes aad three glosses of wise, 'It . ; j woo't barl you,' the said. 'It's otAt currant wioe. 1 made il mytell.' He I look , : one glass and Willy aaolber. "Here's ( , | te yoer gned health aad taeoy happy re- , | tarns of the day," said Mrs. Kline, taking . | tha 01 her glues and drinking. We drank, j too, aad eat as much cake et we wonted. ^ I I'kee we went oat tojUa;.' | "'Wot it a fail glass af wioe?' asked 1 1 Mrs. Owing*, a ckekleg ia her voice. I ! " 'Bum tall.' answered the boy. , '"And yen drank Hall 7' I I " "Yes. mx'nm every drop.' "'And whom then r " 'Oh. it harst all down Inside of me -ilk* Bra, nod msde my face ted, aad set 1 my tsssi tremhliag. It gel in iota my heed, lew, and made il fcel so Urg. aad ' : strange ! I won hM oil near. So I weal 1 down ta tha spring hones aad washed my ; 1 ' face ia Iks neat water ; ead thai made me

! feel belt r. We "sat there. Willy and I. j playing in the brook. Wo built a little i tho wsli-r. Aflcr awhile MevrKli^e csnyo^ i csme ont and said she was afrsuNwo'iVgrl ; our clothes wet slid mupdy, and told us ' there was a chestnut tr jo In the wonils ! back of tlir bouse, and/she thought Ihe ■ burrs were beginning th open and drop : Iho nelsk So off we rjfn lo the woods. : and foaudkhe treff^/ffol, though wr ! Ihe great mjflPhcvfu chestnut burrs b<ng- [ iug up on the mnbs, not a siojl* nut | could wc find naw ground. Wo Ihrew 1 stones slid slicks but dido-'t knock any j down, they were 10 high, "If It ws«n'i inch s big tree, I'd climb it,',' said Willy. "I'm not afraid," said I. feeling just is ' at Ihe true 1 nent. \t illy helping me, . unlil I mold get hold of the lowest limb ■ a big Iree like that before in all my life. 1 ever so ruoch^nd I think il li-.a have I heard papa say onco that uhen wise wot 1 io the wit was obi. And I'm sir* Ibe wit was oul of my head, or I'd never have gone np thai rliFsinnt tree. When I got j on to Ihe limb, which was almost as over at when I drank the glues of currant j ' wine. My arms and Irgt were tremniing, and my bead "hnzzltg andlcrBing round. I hud 10 sbni uiy eyes end hold on 10 the Jimb to keep from falling. " 'A Tier awhile I fell batter, and then stood up on the limb and reached to ono ' above, pulling and scrambling unlil I got to a higher |Tlace. Then Ihe trembling ' I nnd turning in my head cnine again, and ; I I had to hug my arms about a lioib to ' ' MdW'| 'VeftW»' "w, If0" "in D'J o7 'it' W ' I dreadful ! I d?d"n'i know Anything a"i j , thai, unlil 1 found myself io hod al Mrs. ! Kline's, a-id she crying and going on ; and ■ hen .1 all cam- back lo me.' "Wo sr., Mr., tlwings and I, for a i good while after the child had fioi-hed | i his story, not speaking a word, unlil ! I he said — '1 in sure It was Ihe wine, - I mamma. I'd never thought of climbing the tree, ir il hadn't boon for the wine.— Somehow, I wasn't jost myself af'er I - 1 drank it. But, don't lie angry witb Mrs. | Kline; tho wanted lo" honor my birth-day, I and didn't think it wonld hurt me.' j "Wo looked at each other for a few; 1 but her voice choked in lb. effort. "'lUr I hoy, cripple, 1 for life, lay before her. and the hand of-one who "ove.l him." "t had { been lifted 10 kuiduess— alas ! what uui taken kindness : " I The lad> cea-ed. Over the faces of her | two friends lii-ro fell shadows of puin.- ; Both of them sal. with ryes cast down, for a long while. "Thai a canse so light shoold work so j • tad a disaster !" s.id one of Ih.m at j lenglb, sighing deeply as she spoke. "A cripple for life! Aod all from a I single pla.« ef curraol wine, offered iu , bosor of his birth-day !" said the oilier, , I echoing the sigh of her friend. "Why !" | she added, tho color coming saddnnly into 1 her face, and then a* suddenly fading out — "I did Ibat eery thing to a dear liltlo ; nephew only a week ago-! And now 1 ; over by a hurt, on li.'s way home* and that when I asked him about it. bo said 1 ! bo eauldn'l just tell how it wa«, but he ; j kind of forgot himself, and didn't think j 1 about taking care, at he always did, when ; crossing a street. Il never come to ins j | until this moment, that the wine had con- , j fared hit little brain." 1 "If it has power to eonfuio the brains : • of strong m*o," antaered the lady who ' 1,1 ad teld the ttarj of Albert's fall frdm a ] 1 chestnut tree; "how much more tbo.weak 1 and delicate brains of children !" "What a wnriiiKl" exclaimed the! other. "I will never{|iva ovtn the lightest ! wine to o child again." "Men ss well as children havo been | made cripples for llTe through a glass of wioe offered by a friendly band," said the lady. "There ie no saMy when the brain ' Is stimulated above its healthy action. , No one can tell the'moraenl when life or limb may depend on the cool head and steai^y hood— when the slightest confusion of mind may bring terrible disaster. Lot os, then, who have so much influence ovsr the customs of society, set our facts against this thing of offering wins to oor friends. We can work a great reform if we will. Taking this poor crippled child aa.a text, we may preach temperaoea eermont to men, woman and children of such force that none can withstood ui. WAat lay yon, friends?" I And they all joined hands, promising to tot their faces against a custom to fail of danger. And they kept their word. Many bottles of oorraLl wioe, and black berry wiue, and cbarry-bounce. were emptied on tbo ground by tbsse Indies, end alto by other* to whom tboy preached thoir temperaoea sermons. Tbo text, whenever unnoaacsd, was sure to gain attentive listeners ; and rarely failed to work conviction. Heroic Fovkktt. — Talking about lb* heroism displayed upon tho battle- field, what to that, asks a coteuiporary, compared lo the heroism of poverty ? Think a minute over the idea. The 'hod-corner who eopporte a family of eight childero aed two doge 00 a dollar a day, dieplayt more true heroism than is required lu effect a conquest os a ballle-Gvld. Urnoral -Sabre will face a battery of a hundred guns without fliecbiog, bat if called upon to face on snpaid creilor fear times a week, as Trowel, the bricklayer doee, nihvo oat of work, be wonld grow low-' 'spirited, aad take to artenie In afortni|ht. The heroism of the bettle-fleld is kept np bats drams, clarionets, aad praise from the neweptpert. Such heroism may or" may not be a metier of principle; bet (here it no qaeetiening the eoarege re1 quired ie Ihe prueaic ounce of lite— the | bringing ape family by shedding perspiration tha rata af tan cent an boar, le j there ? 1 Trsnk a friend who telle theufaalt il j secret ; it show* b* deairve thtfajWxridat | amend befere the sratld ksewenoRdtdat I

„facctkr. ' ' lit before s country , squire fur Mealing u hbg, end three wit1 ovssvs being examined, sworv th»y saw lum Meal it. A wag having volunteered , 08 counsel for Jo.li, knowing lha scope of the squire's bruin, oroe,-, and addressed him a« follows " M.y it please yoor honor. I can esistdisb ibis niau's honesty havo twelve »:lmt-es ready to ewvar iliat they Jul not sec lum slesl it. Tho upon bis hand, a* 11 in deep ihonghi, and theu Willi great digLily arete, sod btuth- , ing back hi« l.a,r. said. " Il Hero sre iwe'vo alio did 1101 feu him steal it, and ' on'-1 '^Cle ' 'riih'"1' ' lh* Pr"" ,j Turkic dwell in Maine a good Uethodist brother, who eat "ble.ted" wilh a wife uf fretful disposition. Iloicg al camp grihvr in iho lent prayer-meeting. The 1 husband fell called upon ta pray, which he did in a devout anil proper lie wu« l.-ltowed cy his wite, who among . other things void : "Thou knowest. Lord, 1 that I urn »meirhut fivllal and cross al llie l.oid another statement, '.ho husband , exclaimed— "Allien IdVnifA, Lord, terry ' 1 card.oj if I" It would bu revealing the > s-crel* of domestic life to disclose 01 to tbo manner aud spirit in which the con1 vernation was retained and ended at the home circle. ^ Joss:' was, or believed he was, nsir his 1 ; looguud earnest conversation wilh liirn 1 about hi« chances for life. ' " Why. men," said Ibe physician, " you are likely lo.die any hour. You 1 have been living for Ihe last fifteen yearv oithout a con suiuuon— lungs gone, Ijver 1 1 diseased, and all lhal sort of Hung." "You don't tnean lo eey," replied • 1 Jones, questioning!) , " thai a man can ' . live filietn years « uhont u constitution I" "Y'iis. 1 do." retorted tbo doctor, "Then, dug! or," and a bright smile lliuiniuvd the psliiod lace of tho doomed > man, " then, doctor, i ll go il ten yeare more on th. by-laws," and he did. "Doctor," said a ludy, "I want jon lo prescribe lor me." Tho doctor fell her poise. Therein nothing Iho matter, madam, 1 you unrated rvtl." "N»#|^iclor. just look at my tongee. ' just look a[ It, look at it now. Say, what does it mean T" "I think," said the doctor, "that pcede I Flocxciu are new the roge in Parie. 1 As ninny as thirty-six are to be pnl on ; IS eiso fashionable on silks, tu the great disomy of hoabauds aud fathers, whobeve ; to loot the lulls, Hounets, however, are grow tog smeller, if possible. ] U*Kt,KMMi ruu I.xutKt.— Make np yoor I , beds carl) in Ibe morning ; tvw buttons on i your bunbutiU's shirts; Uo not rske up uuy grievance. ; "Weiect the youog und 1 trudoN branches on yoor family ; plant a 1 i smile ol goetl t«ii«p»r ,tn your face, and carefully ruol out klpingry feeliage— aed expect a good crop of happioest. 1 I'm a tto telle of a gay youog American I belle, whose name Napoleon naked oo this > occasion of ber presentation al cearl.— "Helen," she replied. "1 could wish, • mademoiselle, that l^wflreNFarit," gal- [ j lastly returned tbe/iOTerrignk "lmpotI ! stble, aire, since you art Franco I" said 'Tube, with ready wit. \VifT«<— "Ma," said the pride of the ' family, who INd teen tome summers, "do 1 ton know why our 10m cat it liken poet?" Ma dtd'ol know. ! "Why," said the precocioae pet, ; "dueeent ho go oat nighlt|aud invoke the "Ark you not alatmed at the approach ' ] of the ktug ol terrors?" tkid a uunieler , | to a tick matt. "Ob, no/ I have bean . living tlx aud thirty yeark with the queen of terrors ; the king cannot be much ( A ran out Wett, who offered bail for a t ' friend, wit asked by tb* jodge if he had y an incnmbrance on hit larm. "Oh, yell . my old nomao," aaid be. r To make a none fence— Kqntl parti of I Yvhiskiy and cider. Thit it the recinro- > cal Itoiik f, uce, the moro you lay of II lha 1 more tl will lay yon. ' Uxvito beard that a certain porton 1 "died without a Hill," Judy asks if nny'f body ever du d "witb a will. I CaCQUT lo her own net, as the men ttid when be taw one of lb* (sir sex hitched , to Iter crinoline. t ,A wuALTitr widow, advertising for no ageot, was 0**1 Whelmed with applications. • The printer bad made it a gent. 1 "Cm not denying th* wnioaa are foolIth," sild Mrs. I'oyter, "Hod Almighty made 'em to match Ibe men." j "1 cam K near telliag my boote the other { day," said Seattle* to a friend. "11a# to?" "Well, I had tbem balf-ioltii." 1 To L'cre SrxNDAU— Take of good t nature one ounce ; of au herb called by the Indians, "Mind yoar hnaiatM," one ounce— mix these witb n little charily t for others— and two or three eprige of "Keep yoar toogoe between yenr . teeth." t Tim Annapolis Gazette toys e gentler man of that placa — bettor kuowo for hie 1 wealth than hli liberality— wo* requeued ■ to aid io Ibe erection of a church. He > rafutvd itikm at the same time remark- - ing : " Net™ alf so maty people go le I bell at ought If ge I" 1 Iv coelt a deal of mcney to be rkh. ' and -ft ie a question if te moeh it worth to • little? After all, it wraith worth the ceil, first in acqelrleg it, next ia tapparting It, ' and lottly. In bearing np 'nailer it when ' yua ht»« lost il 7— Panek. Am exchange any* thai " the mania for , taictda hat. again tat in at t'lnciuoati." Wtieirnpon Crealtce replies, "wa are i rather tarry 10 tay that we know of few . citiet where It woeld probably ant ta , with groaler advaaleg* to tha world." A MaX't keai l >* at tractive aa thai of a wewiaa— perhaps more to, becaaeo 11 1 it set eo-qa-cklr btaliag or elan ie, aad I 1 tu emotion* should be treated with dee t reopen 1. Y ooog led lea tkeeld net tamper 1 wilh it any more tban men wilh then a.