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, ... ttr.m. b. Phillip*. ■ •itterirmc raiaicm, urrici-Ato.nl coiu«», ua>«k hm, , ornc* u»OM-iMu. ii,i4uD>i Jto tan W. (.recti. urt, jccideVt. nii urn urx nwr ;.\-vV'> w«s*«os AOEST, V am* wht mnrmcDt R. B. 8WAIN,, -^7~\ ULU MOTO ('[. COMr akt I ' «. to". Reaves, ' " WtlLAPttJHIA^ *"" *• Qran vllle Leach, trretxrr an nnrnuAir-ur m south rirra wtbeet, /etan *. Iinhu, Attorasy k OoanselloT-st-Lsw, Solicitor MA'TII a EXAMINE* IS CHANCER r . IIHilliliCH CUMM1UIONEK. • at MTttr muc. CASK MATOOP»r»QO»K.NEWJmtl B. T. Miller, ATTORNEY AT-LAW. ornoa,— Wmi oh. rzaav a sooth «t» OAF* I1LAND, S.J. If MHiUletfnee ilr«» to »eU*««la»*. ». B. GBH. Arrmonr.2T.uir, ainMrauana Lf ornc* ham. cape mat cover hocjj.— - Tund>» •» ~8. P. ■(IRPHBI, >U* lwrrtc*"*®" oilier Waleht», Clerk*. Jewelrj, Ac., ^It^ATaaETT aafcVIuJt. it. a. ^ ■OriE AMD RIG* FALVTEK. ^OAr^LAK., HIT ««»«-(l7) * " UU EMPATB AOE MT Cmaolulnnrr of Deed*, fan » em *»»i raUK wu ui i 'sss13^5 ' amrcmiab gem: lleicfr ^fcTjlXSS' 2 S£t5fii~'5ip«tfuil , smt*. jfcMMUA»«caaLL«j»QaE. «*'* Bimnor, e^sseissmg. AUCTION BGHHEM. ~ VVM. G, RBOAD* PbCBBBB, BTIIY i» CIS 1'ITTEK. fibs-sfissjn^ ?v A,..! : -t- -ki. *y'*° WRW ECt.l.K. MANDPACTOREa AND DEALE* IN -fnraasi* or ciC... ■a^T55'""' M. f. BEIBN'R X*. KM Hoots lick Ik Street, ir_ HOTELS. J* NOW OPE OurlBCtiM ■ '•■■■' M0"G* VaaMWrrCOTTAGE ar THE BEA, (ML J0« WTOY, Fragrtetor, uTra l^nim*" UUOOEl ma lnjti tegitijKra.tl*. iihAii. «re*"o ' A-tfy *lw*jrs.oo JftK] «R Sw EixMu way noiir., MAEEET DELAWARE AVENUE ^jfeWsriSSfSs Awaia^rrr^rr. ""Yfs.Tssr^.r"FOOT OF W A I. NUT STRBBT, ""sssisis.—^gjssbbkisess llj OR. HAM Proprhlor. jjsukur&htt =a^assss«i kMewae"...... a-to*t<" ***? *7^'?™'" ttb. ta. m* wtew^toeo. : S L

PROCLAMATION ' TO TH* PKOPHIETOE* OP ^ Hotels and Cottages ! • w^t. ~ FURNITURE BED ROOMS, «. l'ARLOHS, SITTING ROOMS and r DUONG BOOMS John v. roaapAceii a eoa, X*. m So«th SECOND »T.. , rwimriphU. Site Cape Mar Co. Bible Soclet). I — G««w«» fdew. C.p* «•» ' L. c. EA»<iaai,'c*p« lil**d. on.t.am, -tr • CARPET WEATISe. j J. ITEW ART DEPl'T, | r ■ ? - 10 i (ipl-saf " 8 Sure* II, IRQ. IR JI I f ' DM*. BPRIMG 1N09- ■ ssia^"s,:"s k 'rt* ** A,f» - T MIwcbTIN PS.UArtJg- , Mil*. e REE. BALE, A - 1-R.u of '*• lix nnip rraw, nr. „ Por hrthrt prrlinluf upv to *' ^ ^ |TV*lee»l*5e$eelWU,l"l'DT' W,- \ Mtle«tl|>,e.R*«d» iaima E Mt Ih« le tofcm jo* !*»■ « n. ' 1115 1115 i >. WM. T. HOPKINS 1 ri A» moM hi. M***tK.orr R«l~ t ll^ntmrnXoT*. |a»CN*n N1TI' eTNEET ^ ■ ; : rssisisilsfeahf [ '••r.l.rr, '.v.iLqi Hull, ■rarpl.oe Tr«n. I k^!3p^,ss«sa,?i < . iS5i&?SS®^»^JP8 kffS, ' • *2 ™3*in £ KBS *ooa* l°41* "f"' roll llnrr of t«w iTlcrd Esrlrr* M*Ar Dltt* n ■■ SMtrs:-: . At V ronl •» In Md pUn, fr ■ » <M*» <■ _ Mr. Moo r.l,n- ,h d-aUn.l Cororu, rrrv.h. Et>cll|0 rod nonrr- ^ . zrz:: } k'wm.- 1 «!ur. d Evrry priooo I* - ul of oHIelrr I o poHh'*.Vn""w-h'"mc"ll°o.Vo?!orVreIr . tearKifr;; 1 PAPE* Hd.VaiROA, «r ALL PAPER. hnmrlliinE Xeflhr t'»pc IslMd. • TttE nbrgrthf. BulMljpdi I foil! umm HOr'n^eSr'nn i"r!J" > kio RMSUU^ M LntVhro^HrtBrAt'iii " WALL I l**lHt, of rill Ihr vo.loui drrlrto »od pro W. • h Ah ho HIU luihlrh *1 Us lo.Ml Phliodot- J phu null prion. Tbrrr J PAPERS L «M.SS* P?ru5'rVu,*iwk5Si2 ^8^.iMLJa ' oho. w. num. ? ! PArEll HANGING^ I JAMES A. MOSS, n 1 t . WNOUHALE AND UTAU DEALE* IN Wall Papers, * ' p ! Paper Curtains, • Fire Board Prints, ACMECMKc. >3 - SO. 10 SORTS SKCOSD ST., u • " C | RE COL ELEVENTH A POPLA* nrt. bl ft [ h-NikKcnniH, J. ' _

©rigiuat gnrtrj, i ldjqeb, love, fob thee. " »T NAOHEL NECLPIE. 1 Mom, U.i, to Ihrr— In thr old UtollAr Whrn up dror Joy ll to ar.1 thrr Ml PH p .opoeUytor. Thr wiodr ur NhUp«iln( Ihnf Ihr Iran, low IW lloyrao*. lln»r.Wlo»r to thrr why. ( I Unarr, Ion, to thrr— uy heul "Ith hopr | Dryk 1*11 UKM r.y It ntllec, Ihr dsrh U In rm llBcrrlnc, llrerrlnc, to to Ihrs— why, | I llhctr, len, to Ihrs-I anttrd yntmrr, "" i,n Por entrrrknUr -in*»p^> H»rr,M Jrorh'd I U*fsr. Ion, lot Ihrr— Uti I dh thr hirath of l It reholhs thro' Iho nle l* " TO T. B. iR ■- — , DESNBYILLK, Alr.npphuh wMe^to^ Ehllrl IRra *11 hif lift, Eoolpthru (o, ihr nMlr. ' PUrr lo Ihrlr hud. thr thlthl o( pnyrr, Ut kjotber™, he Ihrlr pry. And bTmr - Ith y.ior UHTtil, to rn», Or, i an. . glisttllaiicoiis. EXTRACTS FROM THE HISTORY west jersey eauboad. enoinbek'r hkpoet coktucl-hd. Alter c*refblly wcigliing *11 the condlilcratiooe tbat enn be brought to kmc upon the different reutoe, I have ooucluded tbot Route Xo. 2, with a bmucli SklciD, freui eoiuc poiut mat ghan would botho one which would . produce the greatzet Income, accoiumodate Hie Urgnet portion of the community, u nd bcai accomplbih the purfor which the rood 1» contempl*. led, that Is, £>ra West Jem; Rallrand. Of till* route, tbcrcfoic. I will endealo give you hn climate. KHTIMATK. Grading, Bridging and So- , peretxueturo (880,009.1)0 8 Locotnollvo Eiiglnor, *1 t7SOO each 44,000.00 8 flnuclais Ihtuengsr Can, l'sss.to sis. ifL.,-, »r° -.id-fcc., 4S,Xu).'io •j^too,000.00 ! KNANCU TO lAUCM. - < milee of Grading and Bridging, 889,000.00 1 mile of Grading for Turnout*, 1,000.00 >2 niik"« of SuiRM-Rlructiirc, «t»3000 per mile, 188,300.00 ] ♦215,100.00 ' Add 10 per ot Ihr C'ontlugencic* * Engineering 31,820.00 1 Em,M0.0U I 1 Locomotive Engines, at . •7500 15,000.00 I 2 1st das* Passenger Can at $2200 a.euu.00 ' id clue do. do. at 81000 2,000.00 i 1U Tnuupcirtation Bo* Oar* (8 wtiecb.) at 1900 f|000.00 , 3 do. Flat Cue (8 wheels) at 8400, - 800.00 I Depot*, Station House*. ■ Water Tank* Ac., UJX30.00 , 8278^00000 ' 1 hare not coneiib-rial in rg; estimate Uw right of way. Upon this 1 •ubjedt your Judgment will be better ' than mine; hut I presume the cost will 1 to vsry slight, si the great advantage* ! to the property lying upoa the road will more thau compmuata those through whose land It may pasa. Having given yon an the data with ' regard to the route and its coat. It wiU proper in this plane ufesilmate the ' probable Income tc be derived from the rood. I have taken much pains to ar-. ' at the present travel in stages sad ' other conveyances from the different 1 places on end near the Hoc of the con- J templatrd roods, a well a* the present ' amount rftrantpartation, and wW now 1 endeavor hi give you my conclusion* 1 as to tbo sum of each. ' I state tolow the prototde revenue. ! (with itoir soarrr*,) nf the through road, and the 8a|mn Branch, ropayate- ] The countla from which Uie iucotae 1 of the through road would lie priori- 1 pally -derived, wooM he Cape May Afe ' Cdmtorland. Ghmraeto and j ] The h^d1* *** t<>l"Xrr" . wenad^toX1 prodtf^f ' and rorty rogetahiea, itokb ha. t J

' l$ p**«*£n daily, each _ ojSaCfir-v TrtalTofo^^eBr,' BHUXWO - . atlantic ojtnnt. : " lumber, Ac., Tr ■ •' ' ' -''4JJM.0Q " TotaJ for ona yenrl Sil|8tio!b6 w I X' Mil LII LAND COUNTY. 5»>T*iR*engers dally, »t, an" '• average of 80 ernls, 825,000.W Truck, corn, potatoes etc., lO.OOO.tO ; °i:s3sk& ."w«, Total fhr one year, ' 845,000.® r. 60 passengers daily, average at 25 cent*. 89,400.00 Glare A supplies, agricultural - , „ product*, oil, UypO® a Total far one year^ 824,400® camdex cntJNTT. ' L 10 passengers daily, average at 25 cents, flJJOO.OO . Gloss A supplies, lumber, wod, coal, lime, etc., 8,000® ' Total for one year, 1 86,600.00 II ECA riTC LATION. I 'l .". « Cape May county, , 838,lV).00 Atlantic codnty, 11,800.00 Cumberland connty, 45.000® Gloucester couuty." 21,400.00 Camden county, 8,500.00 8126,850®, Deduct 50 per cenL for f eKpeuses, 02.425® Net profit*, 803,425.00 Making «1 per cent, upon the capital alock. The above estimates arc made prlucipally upoo the wining busincre, with allowances for thy .water communlegtion for ccrtgji) articles during the nav* 20 nassengers daily, from Wowlsjowo chr-, at 37J cent*. ' 4,700.00 Grain, porir, truck, nierctiau- 1 din 4c., , 17,000.00 • ' . ' teOjioi)® Deduct 40 per cent far cxiR-nscs, i 11,800.09. . Net proilta, ; . 117,700.00 Making orar 11 |ier cant. ■ •*' j upon capital stock. It will, to obWn'isl Uiat iu the estimate of [laraengcrs Slid fh'ight for thr Branch In Salem; fiatte ochirjfa'd the, main rood from Hie point nf Its interyectlan by the farmer to Gamdcn. I have satimatcd tbo rocripta ng u|e' on the uialn line, that la, upon the. winter busincsa prtpplpa|ty. >1 j It may be thought by those whif rc- ' side in or near the district through c wklct| -the road passes, that I have " under estimated the profits to be ret-. ' lla-d by tte triad. . Thl* may be true, - bot I have rhesen rtlhrr to err on the 1 .safe side, by nut over CMhtuUng, and • thus mlslcadlog the public," Thry nan • given, that there will bo no risk in In- • testing their money In the project; on • the contrary, the^ will (fac| agsprvd • that a much larger Jxir ciiitngc must be realised,, . . ,,,, ^ , .... In all sociipns of oiir country, tlic wonderfi^ imjtpaan of ,t)aalness on the , lines of mnroads lit well known, and I we cannot place *«y*mhs hi WP^o- , gress In thU'blghlyifsrored regifln. ) when tlie great markets 'of New York 1 nod Philadelphia shall be opssied to it. . , When the Canidcn and', Ambojr Rall-rmul-wa* Brit In opemtion, the way > freight, or produce, fr#n Ciuudeu to Am boy, was carried in'«»_.atr, and has linee been steadily increasing, uni til latterly. tiJeS traiaa r*ra ae.ro. Ouiredfuriu Irunsportation. puritan* . tbc more recont CEperimenl or tiie milI road frctn Trenton to raunWvlIle, may better illustrate this wonderful : Increase; before the r*ntoail whs 'coinl pletcd, one four, »*d, one ®o- horse 1 ■ stage, were the only puNJf carrlagts, 1 ond sufficed the wants of the traveling , community, while now, t!» railroad . carries about 2U0 paaacngvre pcr dky; I this large increase may be lu iiart aconuntod for by Uw wkiWoa of many wllo la-fore traveled in Uwir owo oanI rryauces. The jamu JacL of course > nj^dirs to jmir contemplated HNld. It 1 wha believed to ntauy, this road would - ' not pay at all, inriwil af wklch, it I paid six per CenL thr flrstygnr. Fcopi *ucb result., 1M wriH sattuflhl that 1 your road will pay well at the. togin- | nlng, and it* revenue coutinue sn-iullh-during my visit to thnae coontles in S | doubt that a rapid iuCTense in Bwir '• . busluess and prosperity may- to *,(*- • , fideoUy antlripoted. . 1 You win observe I have apt Inctad«l In my catiuiate of the risy-ipts of . the road the Cape Island business dur- 1 . Ing the pleasure or bathing scaario.— I ; This, no doubt, wW be n rovj Impor- 1 ' . Item. From information dbtnimd « I of the present traveling to sdtd JrttD '■* i oalehrossd watering pisi-e, I ran conflA-Ctly art down the numbers at. . 1 ; 20,000 pat-Whs. lMOO poresugere : , at 82, and 8,900 excursion p-u-vtevri. | at 83, would give the additional Jto t creaic to your revcOuusar '835®), or | about two per ooiit. additional. I Another souree of protli will arise i from pssaiwgi n gSng to rek, and re-, turning to Fhlladriphia 1-.,

- In estlNRting the Outfit far «lic coo5«#ig55Snr gj in order W produce the iocomu already w itossocto. And here it may be |wo- " Ttoisstoyeu yon,' thai the road cuotj titpMtertn'ttils report, still be ooo of - the beat in the country, capable of do- ®. big aoj amount of baslnere, by incrraslig the power, nnmbcr of cure, and othor needful appendages. " I fad well assured that If the people win gi ve .the matter due conslderat i.ai . 0 yon will have but tittle difficulty In ob- - tabling the > means necessary fug Ufa 0 construction of your road. In additiou to individual subscriptions. I think ttowpmle'conatles might ad 0 vantageotolr snbueribo to the stock, as ' y a means of greatly advancing the ' _ wealth Vof those counties, securing n ' 9 good interest on their investment, and conft-ring a signal benefit upon 4V cat 1 1 Jerory. ' 0 All or which is respectfully submit- 1 , tod. I w* Cook, 1 9 Fnft'ieer ftemdtn A Air, hoy ft ail r va ■! . ' - — - - - i Tliejr WoWl Tronble Yon ® Children grow up— uotliing on earth ] J grows so fast as children. It was but ( 3 yreterday, and that tad was playing ■* with tops, a; buoyant boy. IIo Is a , J npin, and gone now. There is no more , childhood for him or us. LUb line ; ) claimed him. When » lieginning is ; mode it Is like raveling a stocking, . stitch by ftitcbgiMM way till all is gone. , the house has not a child in it — there ( . Is DO more Ddlse in tlie hall— boys rush- ! , 4br jt-lMnell; It is very orderly now, f . There are no mgre sbatcz^alcda, lulls ( „ ucstriugslefucattanslaboul. Things ( are neat enougli ndw. There is nii detay for Sleepy folks; there Is no long- "| , it any tabic, before you lie dbwn, be- , 3 'fare looking oiler *»rb*lj or tucking , up tlie bad cletbes. There are, no di^- , J pules to' Mtd, nobody to get off to , school, no complaint, no ioiporiunities t j for impossible things, do ri|is to mend, , - no finger*' to • He ■ hp,' do faces to be , ' washed, t» collars to bs arrauged ( 9 TBere never sn^h peace in the , j MSB*.-! it would »<«uiil Uke- music te , ' liavo noun- fact to elnttcr ilovin the , trdntstulre! Oil far some (^tlMren's ri<|toel IflBit-.used to all , Us, we ( * Wf-tc bUsliliig tlieir lou^-' laugh, chock- t ' ing tlicir noisy frolii'. alHl tepvoviug - tlmr ukunlng add hnngirigthe doors'r ( We wish our nrlgliboni wo^til oulj ( : little noise iu thcoo proiiiii- *. A home ' *• wMhont children! It'l* like a laniern ^ ftWd no candle; a garden and no flow. . * or»; a brook aud no .water gurgling ( ' and gushing through Its eluuincl. 11 - We wAhtto-be tried, to be vexed, to j i, ,lri,th a" it* varieties. During the sc. ' ' cplar days this is enough marked.— ' Bot it is Uw 8ubhath that puts our ' ' .homes to the proof. That Is tlie Chris- ' ttili family day. rtc Intervals of jhih ' ,ljc worship are spaces of peace. The ! 1 family seems made up that day. The j , ' ohlldreti ririi at hothe, and you ran lav , 6 ynnr.hahda -iippn'Uielr hoods. They . keem to recognixe; tlie greater and j ! leaser love— to God and to friends.— i IS Ik house is peaceful, but not still.--There Is a low aiuj melodious thrill of " chllil mp l^;R&t^h#Sabtiath comes * too sim now. There is n slleuee Ilia! " io,»m arfrMTTklfie. tiwi niu;-ll ut the lirttrSiP "rtio tod-rooms are a world r too orderly.., -There is too much li-isun , ' and too little rare. A hud what mean these thjugsf , js somebody growing " >>Wf Are these signs nud tokens? Is *- -tlAi sainsb-hnrj U'orrf Bcntei . \ Th« Art of Dunning. r TllBjlrl pt dunniiyfirTjflt reckoiu-d 1 1 among the Hoc or polite arts. Indeed , . hers ore no rule* on the subject, as , '«ch esse miist be [rled hy Itself, the - success of various .-xpedleflfe U-ing n-ry [ mueb'^'as ydn fight uixW'cliap*. " At ' I tKnes. a unlucky accident brings the ; money out of a slow debtor, after the . mnnocr fallowing : r Oti^-nr bur merchants, nervous and . instable, reoeived a letter from * ens- 1 , turner in the gauntry, togging for more ) t timu. . Turning to one of his eoun tingI '"Mlip, lie says : I W rito to this maji inMptdtatcly." < , " •" Vea, air. M'hat shall IsajTI .' .Xlta morcliaut was pacing-the ofiicc, * . And rtjwttad the onlcL < - Write to him at -n • • The merchant was InipQtieut. and '< I tafte «(M, -Sjjnotojrij or nothing, 1 . and that very quiiilL" 1 .-■The elsvk wMMdvfcr'tio' %thcr 1 I orders, bat buwaltiiig lita awn Jadg- 1 . .mjTth ntotaand'jiisputoheduiaihuiir. r!-Bjr «|e return Of. Bfail come "a letter 1 :|{^^ui3!ro8w ! .-! The merclianfs'cyui gtf'1*"-' when he ' |.;iopenod it; and haatenlug to his d«k, ! (-W tohl to the clerk ; ' ' , ; ". What tort of a letter did yon write I ,j this man? Here ta tha i mouey in ! 5r 1'ItoJri'i "hal ** l"' 'The letter IrkA na» cigisulUAxad ; tliere.lt stood, abtwt And sweet, and , right to the'pointe 1 . , '' Dear Htf-Sometliine or Nothing; ' I aud liiot, very. quick, lours, Ac., ' | -~£S«M* tatter brought the money, « ; Tfwvo Wr^^^^ndoct j " i s&iisbhfff i ) j ' - '• ger.

n- Nelectiu* Wall Paper and id t'arpetu «. The luUl i. genoroliy a passage Wgr ly to something better beyond, and should u- opt be so decorated as- to. attract par0- tieutar notice. Paper with fignres of a- light pillars or pilattorsu suitable, also nf that which is worked off in courses ». represcntisg warble or stone, or 1* 1- grained to resemble oak, maple nnd d other wooda. . Tbo parlor is tbo flower . of the boose, where we receive oar ^ guesta. display onr beat clothe*, anil I. express our finer sentiment*, lu em- ► belishmeuu should to- delicate yet eorr n-sponding to tbo general surround- [. ings. An elegant gllt-k-nved pa|»er j wnnld be inappropriate to a plain, unoretcndiiig farm-house, A moilcst t eaiin paper would be more in harmony c with other decorations. Tbc covcriug I , of wwlls Rhonkf not be obtrualrc and j glaring in form nnd color. An over j , dressed wall Is as repulsive as an over dressed person. The wall itself should j . inconspicuous, k-aving decoration for something else. Tlic paper upon the (lintng-room should be leas deliente than that of the parlor; yet chrcrfulness- nhould be observed in the place whei4 everyday Impressions are received. ) Pap,-r in the dining-room may j -1 he dark, yet It should be rich; but not j the confined mixture of fruits aud I » flowera In dishes. Tlie library should ! adorned with some neutral tints, | " yet a cheerfit!. Inviting np|warnuce pre- 1 8 strved. The walls of oar sleeping- I 8 rooms should bo covered with paper of - ' a neat and simple pattern with the pre- ! * vailing color not dark. If the prcdom8 color of our rooms i*. lieerfuUnd j inviting there will bo less of morose- ! - Insensibly ore we ofiueted by | 8 the prevailing touenfour surroundings. I " CurpcU of these several rooms shonlil I " If iu oiii-hon - O~oi We are obliged to J " our imprvsslnns are those of hnv1 help.' If our American people would I " only learn to leave rarpets of maniraoth [ designs to the upholsterer, lie ' would ' used Only in steamboat-'salonns and ] 8 imrlora. Oltr homes should be 8 carpeted with amnetMng subdued and L chaste, which will bear Inspection and | * stndv, thus rendering onr places of| ' abode permanently pleasing. A Bros- 1 *' sels earpet should possrss considerable I * gn-en of a plensiDg shade. Shaded | ntnnge (s Indispensable in nn attractive | 8 carpet. Rhaded red and drab are sine 1 rrepilslte. Xotblng enlivens a par- | lor as a mixture of white. Bin tins purchase a tcrput with much white in 8 texture. Ingrgln car|s,ls are more selected in style of pattern and color to correspond with the pnper and otlu-1* r adorn in gs of the hoa-ehold. V | of the beverage wUl find the fallowing y onrf ffamr. very simple. The fallowing d - Ingredients will fill about to dozen pint - bottles: Thirteen quarts of water. * • Three liandsftll of'hops. » Three pints of nwtasses. 1 Two tumblerafal of baker's yeast. ' Two tabte-apoonsftit of essence of v sassafras. 4 Two ten-spoonsftil of es-enqe of gina .TlKsJuico of two lemons. B Xow the siodus eptrandi: " • lsL rut yonr hops on the fire to boll in two quarts of water. 2fi. Four eleven quarts of water Into 1 a pall. 3d. Stir in (the pail) the Molasses. J, Ith, Pour in the (strained) lemon juice: * . 5lh. Add tlie raswuoe. (fly this J th|U> the bops boil) e 6th. Ifaur tho water from tlie hops t (through a strainer) Into the pall. 7th. Stir in theyoast. ' I let it stand half an hour or so to settled, tlien bottle nnd cork it. It will „ be in prime order In two or three' days. Slip let me tall you how to arrange tbc bottles and. cnika, so that tbo same ■ shall last all the'summe*: To stripg the bottles, take a piece of along brown twine about a loot long, ' double it, make a knot about an ineb and a half from the doubled end; itmv tic it ' round .the neck of .the . bottles, leaving tha loop to go over th* cork, j -and tartan it with another knot at the further side, leaving Hie loop on one side of the neck, and the two ends nt r tbo other. Get taper cotka, and fasten . cadi cork to tbc bottle with a string. 'The some process is nroded forgihgerr with a AUght change of lugre- . UicnUt-: whit%gusar insk-ad of molasaet, two table spoonsful .>r gingta^and uo sassafras, and more lemnn-jniroi t Shonld a bottle ocaskmally burst niOda two weeks, use leas yeast noxt 5 time. - ■ , I know a KtUe girl of twelve years of i, ag! who n*«l to ninkc and bottle this t ' ^I.irioeu quarts' nfbeer'' every neck . vv.xntid- aj; Easy Place.— Rev I Henry Ward Beecher Sometime since reeis red n letter from a young man, . who recommended himself very highly as boiiqj honest, and closod with the request: " Get ms an eaay aituatksi, that honesty may be rewarded.'' To 5 which Mr. Beefber replied : '• Don't be an editor lf you roulil be | ' easy.' Do not try the taw. AroW ' ! srfaool-keepiag. Keep oot of the jiu)pK. ' | Int alonn all snips, stons, shops and . ) msrubi,TMri«s Abhor polities. Keep i[u®faa -tawjrera. lV«n-t practice j ebmfa-" odtba BVflflier nor . sailor. lilou'v study. Don't think. Dual wNuk. Aunsofthsmarec^. Omy f heaesi friend, you are In a hard world ! : ia

! "Br Sail Be'dComent Twilight." - »V ' tB*C*IBKPfO*C. II. H. 1 "lis ulth-il eosu sttNlUsMI- • " of I Art ls,« Ul* vs. no*, wiiUnx, 1 10 " I* AS* SOW NtajMlM WrtOl f ' "nwlmimms'''1 " " a "i **^"° "i ^ wjisl 1*^5. ms, ■" hi nn ^^1™::^"""' h. '■ A od M wtsi ' tV eTw " 're M n, >'< 11 He-S In * Sony plleni. hi y tw*. osir * low awkit i(n, tk l_ Thll »Illlr«. w.llln* ""''In* u |, loo forlorn, forlorn, I If ^ Tlie^ rii^rtihirs, alwlrd American I * j there are eight Uirn ls of iiriuor drank ! J' «i.„. aim Delia vr- ii cant lw gain- w Jnayish We appeal to any number of 4 1 dijokr^ ^uZr: 'n «w". Tur pc • drinking betwecu drink*." which g< | some wag, wiUi mora troth than poo. * J try in his soul iwiid was ilia only I, , | tiling that hurt, or word* to that cf- in I, f«<- ot . Wluit a ridiculous piece ot folly it is ||, # to go into a place, if in the newel for ft j j snrrs up Ui drink with you; yet it is «■ I I iwrliaps want the money for stockings. ai 'f, aufles are almut la to he looked upon as Ti J ' small potatoes' 1 nnd a few in the ra , | hill. Take the fallowing a* an illus- u e j traliop of a delightful " fix" liable to ' you "aakbUn." Enter, nnd he comes „ upon a group nf four or five of his "[ " Governing fai a uionu-iiL You are in- D .reduced by your friend. Where .re < you now, with a dollar iu your pockel aiul five or six fallows on your hands. 1,1 g filled ley false pride to n»k them to c' g You can-t get out of, it; they know »' it that you came In for liquor, and as Cl your friend (ntrodijced you and didn't Invite, why yon must do the boners, °l and yon say you W glad to see th4m (on ftifaftwl lie, vy the way) and ask el them up. If ton are known nt the bar if nil right, -if lln/, vmi hive to borrow '' from your frfrnd. Howta that? • Per- " ,. hap* gome & the party might ask you some other' time, but the chances are 0 that they wouldn't know you from a P baked apple. A roost absurd, dead '■ il fraud this "asking" in connection wltll liquor. Do we ask. coax, or pre- h 0 vail on ncqnaintnnoca to go In and have " . neckties, gloves or boots with us?— •' ,. "Come In and take a bottle of wine c' [1 wtth me," men will say, and, take you by the arm, and In you go. Do is they ever say, " Come in nnd hare a e hat with me? " Are you continually w urged to eat things? Do they ask yon 0 to take prwket knives, lead pciiclto. hair dye, tooth powder, paper collars, to, or umbrellas with them? Xo, this ^ ill ashing business i» confined to liquor. . s. It Is liquor liberality, or a custom, ra- " :e ther, tluit extendi), itself to jjo other g IC article, If we cjur-pt oysters audrignrs, but in three it ia limited, of Take a party of six Germans, wjW A g, go in far iiieir lager. They sit dywn, 5 -h and each one drink* what lie tgftnts, w and pay* far what he drinks. IIei.n l ^ B farced or bbnt^rvd because, lie. don't i;' drink more. The same witli English- u ie men, Frenchmen, and all other people ie ontlie Gice of the glogw, eJtoepS Aiuori- ^ it cans. A'®,. know how it would be j, ;n with six of the tatter, did they -go in g. furtagcr. There would be thirty-six j r. gliuwes drank, or i«kl for, if not all J t- ilrank, beaiuso tacli must " arit-Uic r ,. olliert. Humbug! ,1 Imagine a case liko till*, did the h tt confines of liquor. Two gcutkunen (I walking up Broadway. Onota attract- n cd by a line display of bottle*— uo, t. Bf boots, shoes, Ac,, In n window.— Ii )s "Boh, Jet's go in and have some Ii 1) boots." In tlioy go. "Take hold, ,•* i Bob.", Whatfayour fancy?" "Thank r- you, Tom, but I'm not taking boot* a t just now." "Oh.getlo. Take hold. 1 ), One pair wo«Pl hurt you.'" "So, ex- * j' cuiw mc, Tom." " Take somcthlug, C Bob. Take borne a pair of boot* far 1 », your wifa. Eon't see me do thi* thing a 'o alone.* Bob conies down and takes a d ! »ir of boot*. Ifsnouae.* Who could -c wilhatand Tout'* appsat?.. i : d e A rAn«TB»4n a neighboring town, _ 1 at work op a house, to save the nuces- ,t . sltyof nnsweripg qncstlons, ha* put c| I out tbo following bnlkttn: " Answers - to nil questions: Buitiingrcd. Susie- s blue. Brick* lo be penciled If the ' money holds oalt Only one coat—. W t Jsnktas. palntor." h< ? A warrsatssys: "llaWms— aUu I! wheat in nraoy • rrepsata. FireUy-, -p s ■ bred in the house, and also the flower ar

Willie's UeadaehS. WilHe laid justliegun tbjd toachool, strango to ray, did net like It— far Which reason I fiar he can iwver liecome President of three United States, was rather nnfortdnate, rerhaps, his first experience of school and snow fall together. Temptation came to him jn the bhapc of a aled with Iron runners, anil he fell *n es*y rlrtiiu to il- <3d it was that alxmt school time beCapie subjeet to an accession of headache, which made confinement iuiposaible, but did not at all interfere Willi his going out to slide offer au One glorious morning, in particular, ho came to hi* mother with a "dreflhl" of under such circumstance*. " Very wefa Willie," sold she, "If yon liarealnd beodnelie you may stay come afterward aud oak to go and Not a half-hour NMnvanl, up eiuiie Willie— bis "dn-mil" headache all gone 1 —with his usual petition. ; "Xo, Willie; you know I told you yon staid nt homo I should not let ■ you go out with your -sled, nnd you 1 wouldn't hare me tell R He, Would | yoif? " . WUlio turned away thuugblfully, but I n innnivnt after hia face brightened up 1 as lie saw a path out of the dilemma, ; and he sidled up lo hi* iuanuua with* i confidential whisper: mother; but couldn't you jut I fix tr, you know, a. you do when you put mc lo bed nud say you are not going out. When we consider the many uses to which glass is applied, it* cheapness tho valuable qualities of nrsriy all the metals ; Incorruptible as gold, clear as silver, useful as iron, would our bouses be without It? keeps tlie cold out, it lets tlie light rwires In il. Besides ftilfilling a brilliancy of the dgwmd, aud into lenm-s and reiiH-diea the (Udcctive eyesight of the young. It magnifies objects incaabc distinctly m-ctaihi studied : aud owe our intimate acquaintance with the stars. The telescope 1s the father Olni.mir.n'R ETiqi HTTK. Always you. Good-night. Good-morning.-aml clean Illlger-imlU Indicate go<«l I breeding. Never leave yonr rlnthre ltap befare -uu-riug *"' room.P and leave it with your hack to the company. ^ t to fad gentle uuiil Never put your fact on cushion*, cbsirs or tables. Never overlook auy one when reading or writing,, nor talk or read - aloud while others8 arc reading. Never talk or Whisper nt meetings public places, aud especially in a private room, where any one Is singor playing tho piano. Be careful to Injure no one'* feelings unkind remarks. Never tell talcs, make faces, call name* ridicule the mimic thu unfortunate, nor be cruel to insect*, bird* or animal*. Curious Statintics.— A statistical genius declares that " more money is expended in the Bnlttd Kuitcs fair cigars than for all the common schools in the A wag, undoubtedly a lover of tlie weed, seeing the statement going through tho papers, gets off the follow- " It lias been estimated that tho cost of washing linen that might just as well be worn two days longer, amounts to waough In Utta country to more than dcSoard of Foreign Missions. /"The expenses of buttons on the bocks of our Qoats, where they are of no earthly use, is equal to the -support of alf our orphan asylums. " It is estimated that tlie yaluu of old thrown aside, which might have worn nt least a day longer, Is mors than enough to buy fisnnul night gowns every txaby in the land. Also, thaj the cost of every iuoh on the fall ahlrf collar* of ear yonng men t* equal to the sum neorranry to put a Bible In tha hands of over; Patagontan glint. " Tuff Xbobo's Simile An okl named Pete, was very much troubled about his sins. Perceiving one day with a very downcast look master oskod him the cause. " O mpsta! I'm sicli a great sinner!" " Bat Pete," raid hie master, "you are foolish to take it so niueh to heart. nevez see me troubled about my sins.'! . "I knew de reason, mass*," said Petal " when yt>u go oat daekKbooting sad kill one duck and wound soother, yen ran after de woanded duck? " what was coming next. "Well, uasra, ddt is do way wtd and roc; de debbii lias got you sure; but as lie au) not sure of me be dla chile sli de time." "Wiuuik Mi the boe, Sambo?" "WW de rake, roasra!" "Well, where U tho roksf" "Why wid da hoe." "Wen, well — wtairw ore they Mf "Why, both tognlder, unUba — "> l» berry 'riodsr tk

4, . ] C- Retaanrrstirayf Artist*. ,, buildings o( tbo at Washington d bare, since' tbo yrai 1866, cutantimd ie ov* 8a20,0». The\ report, repsntlv n scot in to Congress b4 lbs arahttiet. . 0 gives tho followiag iUhta:— BruniKl-.. ie ao Italian fresco- painter, was . paid ,t *bont 861.000 (ovpslnBugvariooswili- ingi with allegorical picture* of goils * and goddesses. The American senlpn tor, Crawfanl, received 880,000 far " model* far the pedimoot of tt>* oorrt ', wing, and tbo models of "Justice'' " and " History " over tho doorway lo ;j e Uic main entrance of tbc same; 83,("> ' 1. far Uic statues of "Justice" and If " History " from the above-mentioned y models; 80,000 for Uic model off his , u bronso d.Ktr, and 43,UUUfor the figure d of "Freedom," in plaster, to surmount tho dome. Randolph Hogen reoeived ie 88,000 far the model iff a hronse door ic to watch Crawford's. Tho easting of Crawford's door was done by James u T. Ames, an American, at a cost of :t 850,000; while Roger** door was cast u F. Von M idler, a Gorman, (or only d 817,000. Hiram Power* bus been paid 810,000 for a statue, of Jeffbnoo, and it 810,000 for cne of Franklin, tea ring p 85,000 to bo expended on other statnea, 6 in order to exhaust the appropriation a of 825, WX) nude In his behalf. Emanuel Louts* has received 820,000 in part payment for his picture of "Rurigra- ' i, tiou," on the wall of the western steirc way of the House of Representatives; • , while Miss C. L. Han-c», of Cleveinod, onto, Has received the compare, lively small stun of gl,000 far her porn ira't of. the Hon. Joeliua R. Giddinga. ' The reel of the money, over 8100,000, . ; has been divided among artists of less note, soch as marble cuttersand bronze - S' castors. — FiiluiltlpUa Ittlgtr. j Gunpowder. lt The time of the origin of this raltu- ,, Me composition seems to be involved in hopekss obscurity. It donbtleu , was known to the Chinese and HludnoR at a very early period. History . speaks of a jwojilo whom Alexander the Great declined to nttnrk because 1 they "overthrew their enemies with ,J- tempests and thunder-bolt* shot from 4 their wall*," it la said (bat Herculos y was repulsed by these people "with j storms of thunderbolt* and lightning hurl-si from above." This language I, would seem to imply the Qse of an ,r agency simitar to gunjiowder. How,f ever, iu invention has been attributed to n German monk aud alchemist of the fourteenth century, nature! s >b-h«-ast*i but there are works which - allude to gunpowder as a composition k in uso previous to' hta day. "Gunpowder is composed of nitre, charcoal and I sulphur. The diarcoal for this ;.urpose is made from tlie twigs of the "I black dogwood, black older, or the "" willow. It is charred, iu closed retorts "■ of cast-iron at alow temperature. Tlie '• sulphur and nitre ore refiuod toapoinl 11 of almost absolute purity; and all tie; ingredients are ground into a very flue powder and bolted. Thedifferentsorls ,r are tlien weighed in proportions, moistened with water, and taken to a mill »- ami ground between immensely, heavy rollers of cast-iron, which revolve on a circular cast-iron lied hsviig; wooden . sides. It is in this grinding process that those fearful occideata occur. — I" Should a particle of grit get into tbo mill, the result is likely to beim exploY sion. When taken oat of tiw mill, it is put ia a pres» aiW subjected to im- !* rnense pressure. - After this, il ta broken and granutaSed by being passed be18 twoen fluted rollers, over staves ffhlch 'x have a ehaking motion. Tbc. comers of tbo grains are next worn off ta prt„j vent loos from dust while in transporj, tallon. This Is doua by revolving a r„ quantity In a tumbling-barrel, in which w U is also glased by having tha barrel. lined with woolen. Drying on sheet* ,1P completes tbc process. , , ^ A New (spiin* Ink. A black copying ink, which flows ,9l easily from the pen, sad will enabhe„ any one to obtain very sharp oopks t0 without the aid of a press, can to prelo- I>nrod in tho following manner: One n ounce of coarsely broken extinct iff Iqgwood and two drachms of cryrtalhsr-d he carbonate of soda ore placed in a psrcctain capsule with eight onncss iff diz- / m Han ta of a deep red color, oral oU the extract ta diseolvad The cwieata U re then taken from the fire. BtirwnU tore to (he nilxtnie ooe ounte efgljraOn of n> a specific gravity of 1 -35, fifteen grains of ncuUivl chrunrato iff potash; dtaootred lt{ ip a liUle water, nod tww tolas of lie finely pulverised gum arable, which hot water *0 as to prod ink a unMdtagiuous solution. Tto ink is now eurnW jilste sod reedy for use. 1 , I ™ In welt-eloosd bottle* U amy he kept *8 for a long time without getting moAriy, * and, however old it may be, willaUaW copies of writing to te token without '' th* aid of a prem. Itdoranot attack ™ Steel pen*. This iuk cannot tottosd 1 whh a copying perao Its iraprasint 'J Is talteltxm thin moistened copying ]>nper, at tto back of which U ptaosl a M sbretrfw&togpaper. '" 'K ■ __ *• Brldge-Ralldias-ara ffstTime. Bridge-building was on* of tto area , brought te the greatest state of pnrfare tiou . during the ntolltan. General McCallum states thai tto Bnppnton- * uock River bridge, 025 fact long red SS feet high, was rebuilt to niamrcn " working hoars; 1' rnum riratts lilgi , y 780 fret lung ■—* 82 fast h^k, to^fav ; and * lialf day*; timitatwsen Twum 1