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CAPE MAY CITY. NEW- JERSEY. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16. 1869.

WHOLE NO. 78fc

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[«T AOIBUBI'l 1.] I - ■ Lawa at Raw JcrecrJdrAPTfeB OCCLXIXVL— An act to aoAble the United Conmniea to improre land" under water at Kill Vou Kail and other plan s, t Wbereaa, the United Delaware -and - 'Raritan tVw.l Companr, the Cam* , den aad Aaiboj Bailroad and TnrnaI portation Company, and the New Jeraey Railroad ana Tranaportatioo Company, have recently aecorad to . I tfaia State the payment at five hODL dnd thoueand ddlUra for the rant I of land" andrr water. In front of land. I owned by them, and am deeinma of • havlnf the rlf-ht and prirllege of erecting and making wbarrea, pier* ' and other improvement" In front of other Unda now owned by roJatrnat forthem, ao that tboy may tafely make ancb Improvements as they may find i neoeaaary to facUltato their buainees ; j therefore, < , I. Be it enacted by the Senate and ' General Aaeembly or the State of New ' Jersey, That the eaid United Corn,*- < i gel "hall be aad they^are hereby an- . and other Impravemente In front of any i UnM now owned by or in trat for them. 1 ■ or either ol them, or by any company . In which they now bold the oontrolHnc 1 tercet, adjoining Kill Von Ktlll or < . anyotfeer tide waters of thla State ; and 1 when ao reclaimed end reproved to 1 >old, poeacaa and enjoy the tame 1 ai owners thefeof ; provided, that such 1 improvements (hall be subject to the 1 rcgnlationa (where applicable) as to the 1 of solid filling and aa to the pier 1 lines heretofore recommended in the re- j under the act Intitled " An act to 1 ascertain the rights of tbo state and of 1 the riparian ownera In the land" lying « under the water* of the hay of Pfew 1 York and elsewhere lii this State, '' ap- 1 Ced April eleventh, eighteen bun- ' and etxty-foar, but neither said ' imovementa nor thuee which mny be 1 made by said companies in llammns 1 Cove shall be (object to any other re- ' Atrictiooa than tboee contained in said 1 report ; and provided farther, that the ' •aid Uulted-eSfiipKnles shall 00 or be- ' fore the first day of July next, nay to the treasurer of thts Stale the mrtber ' torn of twenty thousand dollars la foil '■ ■ MUlafocUon for the right and privilege I hereby granted ; and provided further, I ; that Uie said United Companies (ball 1 00 or before the secretary of stales map 1 anddeacription of the lands iinderwan-r 1 in front or the upland referred to In thla ' section. | 1 8. And be it enacted, That this act ' - shall take eflect Immediately. 1 Approved March SI. I860. I N W^BlLLfotot "-slfoben rnlstire | Hirer. #e: ; 1 Whereas, He navigation of the river , Delaware to the dty of Trenton, J ; Is a matter of moth oommerctal 1m- ! portanoe to a Urge and growing pop- J ulatioo of the State of Sew Jersey: ' , and whereas, the opening of said 1 I navigation for steamboats and other ' veneris of moderate tonnage Is entire- 1 ly practicable: therefore, ' I. Be it resolved Ire the Sedate and , General Assembly of the State of 2f«w < to procure, If possible, aa approprla- ' thru from congress foe the purpose of 1 - removing obstructions and Improving ' ; the narlgaUoo of the river Delaware < I between AYhita Bill and the dty of 1 1 Trenton, at the head of tidewater In ' 1 the Slate of New Jam. 1 2. And belt resolved, That Um gov- 1 ' ernor beroqiMoted to furnish a copy of ' 1 the foregoing preamble and resolution, ' 1 aa soon as possible to the member* of ' , cougrewa or -the United Butee from 1 ■ New Jersey. Approved March IB, 1808. ] I1L— Joint resolution mak- ] ing an appropriation for the support 1 and maintenance of the State Prison 1 for the ysor 186a < 1. Be It resolved by the Sedate and - General Assembly of the State of New 1 ; Jrrery, That the swm of fifty thousand | dollari be and the same hereby is ap- j preprinted, out of any fends in the 1 . treasury for the support and maintenance of the state prison for the cur- 1 I rent year, to be psid to tbo super vlsoi 1 - on toe warrant of the comptroller at J ; i " resolution shell go Into eflkct Immediately. < Approved April 1, 1868. j XumiBB Vi— Joiirtf^oohlMM^ft|^ ■ . ] on prlam'tHarifUne. J L Be It resolved by the Senate and ; General AsremMy or the Htateof New , Jersey, That the trwieurer be and be is • herrby authoriaed, open the warrant 1 | of the comptroller to pay to the com- ' miaaiooer* on prison discipline, ap- ! , ESfiSS: ^JS"SSSTS! ^ alxty^lgbt, the amount of their actual expenses over and above the sum of - money mentioned In the said reeolu- ■ thin, in which shall be included the par ; diem pa^ of fire dollars for forty days I 8. And he it resolved. That this act ; shall tekeeffcet immediately. L Approved April 1, 1899. L. Cn AFiTOr COOuKAAUL-A further May," apprnved March twenty-ehc-onilightern hundred and sixty-five, 1 .Beft euacted by the Senate aad General Assembly of the .State of New JeneyjThat theprovialona of the act , cattle, she™ and swine from running at Urge In the Middle township, iu the county of Cape May, "approved March twenty-second, eighteen hundred and alxtT-flve, be, and the nine nralierebv ex tended to the township of Dennis, In the ooonty of Caps May, and aten V Monroe township. In the county of Camden, awd to the township of Grecnvllte, in tin county of Hudson. 2. And bo It enacted. That this act shall take <*ct immediately. Approved April 1, tSe. 1. Be It enacted hfoiL tel wbo shall croriTy trSte^1 JZJZTZZ e

of to be paid to the said society for the use thereof; thqt anvjuatioe of the 3 jieace in the county where any offonoc - shall have been committed under this 1 act is hereby authorised and directed, , fessMesepss . of this section by any person or persona - being temporarily wttnin the Jnrisdlcr lino of said Justice* court, but not rei siding therein, or wbo is likely to evade > judgment by removal therefrom, or . any person whose name and residence t are unkoow, to isene his warrant and ■ have such oflbadcr arrested and tried f for such ofience, or committed or held r to ball to answer the charge against 1 him; and In all prosecutions and proI -ceding! under this act aa affidavit o: l the violation thereof shall be a suffi : rient demand or pleading. I 2. And be it enacted, That this act ; shall be considered a public act, and shall take effect immediately. 1 Approved April 2, 1869. 1 CIIJUTW DXll~An act authorising the examination of^aa^ adrorw r^Uem^^The°8emite^md , Gvnerel Aaembly rfthe State of New • Jersey, That any party to an action in ; the supreme of circuit courts may b, r examined as a witness at the instanc, I of any advene party or sorties, or of 1 , any one at the 1 after issue joined in "aid action and hr1 fore the trial of sold action; that said i examination may be before any j untie ' 1 at the supreme court or before any an r preme court commissioner, 00 a pre- . vious notice to the party to be cxam- | inod of at haet five anys, anlcss a 1 shorter time is for good cause shown ■ f prescribed by a Justice of the supreme . , court! thepirty lhall only be examined I 1 upon an order made by a justice of the 1 . supreme court to whom application • . therefor is m* da, and the granting of 1 I said order shall (<e discretionary with 1 1 the justice to whom said application Is 1 1 made; the service of said order shall 1 . sufficient summons and notice to 1 | the party or parties named therein to < 1 attend before said justice or supreme 1 . court commissioner therein named. 1 2. And be it enacted, That no party i • to be examined who shall result in the 1 | State of New Jersey, shall be compelled . attend in Any other county than ■ that where ho resides, but any [iarty 1 ( residing out of this state may be com > 1 polled to attend in anv county named 1 : in the order of the saH Justice of the 1 1 supreme court; and a non-resident , plain till may be served out of this stab 1 ; with personal notice to attend such examination, and if be does not appear 1 in compliance with said notice, all pro- I ceedings shall be Stayed on his part 1 Until US appearance, of which appear- 1 , ance he shall giro the same notice to , the defendant as required by the first 1 , section of this act. lb And be it enacted, That any par- . ty to he examined named in said order ' of said justice of the soprano court I be compelled to attend before the . Justice of titeanpremfCTmtor^irenif 1 In the same manner as any wltuees . . be compelled to attend upon the trial oTa ciru action where he has been \ duly subpeenaed to attend. 1 4. And lie It enacted, That the said ' , exinilnltion of said party or parties i g£®|£r : r said examination shall be reduqtgl ta ! ; writing and shall be signed by Ihopor- | or parties so examined as aforesaid, ; and certified by said Juatioooreowmie- ' •ioncr and Wed with the (fork of the county where the cause la to be tiled; . and said examination may bo read by r either potty at the tririt Vhrfe the cxauiiiuvtlon la made before a justice of , r the supreme court, he may authorize . the same to fas red weed to writing by any clerk of any circuit court or bj any attorney or counsellor of said court, aay qnretkm may be objected to and . the answer takun anbleet to the objoc I tion, or if the party rofuec to answer, soy justice of the wipieine court shsll compel the party, to answer the same, 1 If the party examining is legally outi-. : tied to have tbo sbum answered. I 6. And be ft enacted. That the ex- 1 . antiunion of ths party thus taken may , . bi rebutted by adverse testimony. 1 6. And be It onaeted. That If a party , . reftae to attend and testify at berelu 1 . shore provided, he may be punished 1 ee for a contempt, and all or any of , - : 1 the supreme court In hla discretion. 7. And be ittnacted, That the party i examined shall receive the same foes 1 aalf sahpienl and attending as a ! witnefit Oil tHe trial of A cnUie, and , , the justice or oommtesloner taken the , testimony shall receive the asms foes 1 for his services as arc now allowed by ■ I law to a meter In chancery for taking , . testimony in a cause. 1 . a. And bo it enacted, That the party , . examining shall In the first Instance : i the witness foes and all the costs and expenses of said examination, usj ires a justice at the supreme court 1 otherwise order, and shall tax therefor in his bill of costs only such sum as s f justice at the supreme court shall eer- . tilV to be reasonable and proper. . 8.. And be It enacted, That this act . shall take effect immediately. Approved April 8, lfiBB 1 Cbaftbb UX*XYU. — A further supplement to "Ah act to simplify the pleadings had practice in-oourte . of Uv," approved March seren- [ toenth, dgbteen hundred and forty- ' L Be It enacted by the Senate and I General Ahsemblr c/ the State of Now . Jersey, That In lieu of the notice required by the forty-second section of i the art to which this is aypptrincnt [ fotikteBtato at the time rf _ the appUcatioe to the court for the isi nunc of execution. It shall be lawful I fbr the court to make an order such : notice Shan be pObUebed In a newmpa- • pevprinted and rtroulatod In any mm- . ty where the said defendants may be [ pneseahd of real estate or have any ^ eetafo or interest therein, for the spaeiduring said Ume. and the cost of soeh , publication shall lie included in aaM K ants In aneh MAsasr n» the court In < u»PT«rT)-Cl.— Aasd art relativi: to I General Assembly "/the State oC Mew

. thereof, as shall be naceaasty to make < - the arooBBt required for such taxes, r and not otherwise; and the assessor* r shall designate in their assessment" ; the numbers or aanaral desert pUcw «f 1 1 lou or parcels of land, aad the value i , of chatties and all psreonal property - which they sis nss to each person, oor1 poration, sreocbitlon or party; and aU 1 real and personal (state sbu be ass- < - eased In foe twuoahipa and wards and . cities where found, without any dedue- - r tion for mortgagee thereon; and ah r mortgagee upon real estate, chattels ■ or personal property taxable by law I within •aid counties and dty "ball be I exempt from taxation when they are i in the hkeds of any Inhabitant, corI poration or association residing or kv ■ rated In eaid oountiea or city; but said 1 uorteages shall be as exempt when in the band of any inhabitant, corporation or association residing or located I. in any county or place in this State not I named in tids act. 2. And be it enacted. That an act entitled " An act relative to tana in certain counties of this State," ap- . proved April eighth, eighteen hundred - aad sixty-eight, and the supplement r u»d the same are hereby repealed. 1 1 3. And ho it enacted, That no act shall be deemed to repeal or modify I this act, unices so expressed therein, r and this act shall take effort immcd- . 1 lately. Approved April 2, 1808. j . • Cbaptbk DLVIL— An act for the , more certain discharge or cancc-lla- ! lion of mortgages recorded in this ! , Stale. ' 1 1. Be It enacted by the Senate and i General Assembly of the State of New 1 ' > Jersey, That any mortgage which has 1 I recorded or registered, or that j ' ■ may hereafter be recorded or register- ! 1 ed, shall be discharged upon the re- : ■ r ooril thereof by the officer in whose ! 1 custody it shall he whenever there shall I 1 > preai ntsd to him a certificate signed [ I the niortgnRoo, his heir*, executors, | • , administrator* or assigns, acknowledg- . ed or proved and certified in the man- j • prescribed by the act entitled "An 1 act respecting couveyanu-s.'' specify- 1 that such mortgage feu been paid : or otherwise satisfied and discharged. 2. And be it enacted. That every 1 1 such certificate and the proof or ao ! , thereof shall be record- 1 yd at full length, and a reference made 1 I to the book and page containing aucb , : record in the minutes of the discharge . ; of such mortgage, made by the officer 1 ■ upon the record thereof. I 3. .And be be it euacted. That the f - said clerk or register shall be allowed 1 1 ■ for services done by virtue of this act I 1 ; the sum of fifty (SO) cents and 110 , > 4. And be it enacted, That this net ' : shall take effect Immediately. ' Approved April 2, 1869. | 1 | CiiAPTBH 00CXC1.— A ftirthcr sup- j 1 pletnclit to au act entitled " An act I respecting the court of chancery, " 1 , approved April sixteenth, eighteen . hundred and forty-six. 1 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and ' . Gchehil Assembly of the State of New [ > Jersey, That the surplus money aris- | 1 ing from the sole of mortgaged premises, in cdscs where Uie mortgagor or person owning the mortgaged pre- 11 mises, shall bo decreased, at the tim, , ' or necessary for the proper odmiiilstrn- , tion of the estate, to he paid to Uie ad- 1 ' mlnistrator or administrator*, cxecu- < tor or executors of said deceased, to t* 1 ; adminlstsred in satne manner ns mon- , ( oy arising from the sale of rati.eautc . i piwvided[ said administrator or admin- » utratnre. executor or executors shall 1 . enter into bond aa now required by , , upon their ajipli cation for tin- sau ; of real estate. 8. And be it enacted. That this act 1 (hall take effect immediately. 1 " Approved March 31, 1869. ^ Cbait Bit DXVIII.— A ftirtlier »u|>- , K'cnlent to the act entitled " Aq act , r the punishment of crime*" approved April sixteenth, eighteen , hundred and forty-six. 1 1. Be it cnactedtnr the Senate and 1 • General Assembly orthe Stale or New . Jersey, That If any person shall hereafter directly or indirectly, give offer, • or promise to give any sum of money ' 1 or other valuable thing, or any promis- < 1 soey note. Mil of exchange, check, or i r other evidence of debt, or any other , i sss*rs,t,^rfe-iair«; promise, contract, covenant obllga- I r tion, or security for the payment, dc- , 1 alienation, or transfer of any . 1 motley of othef valuable thing, or arty ' 1 other bribe, present, or reward, to ob- 1 i tain, procure, or Influence the opinion" < 1 behavior, rote, or abstaining from . 1 voting of any member of tbo senate or ; general aeeembly of this State upon bUl, resolution, or other preceding r depending before the legislature or bo- 1 : fore the senate and general assembly of , 1 this .state, or upon any election or ap- , • pointment to office to be made by the . t Senate Ot the general assembly of this r State, or by the senate and general as- > 1 eemblv In joint meeting, soeh person ; ■ so giving, offering to make any such sum of money, orother vahablething, t promissory note bill of exobongu, ohsck, evidence of debt, promise, conIMrt, MWnr.nl, dbUgBHon, security, twibe. present or reward, and the r member eT the ssoato or general »"- r sembly, or other presoa who shaU In » anywtes. directly or indirectly, receive - or accept the same, shall be adjudged 1 by fine, or imiriroe mental hard labor 1 at both; but such fine shall not exceed - five thousand dollars, and inch 1mf prison mm t shall not excerd five years, t sad shaft also be fbreTCr disqualified 9 to bold IDT ofBoD of honor, trust or r profit under this State; provided, bow- - ever, that ir therrfaoo wlio shall make 1 any such glfl, offrrnrpromiwas nroreli said, shall, In say legal proceeding in c which the evidtata than be irtarant - and material, giro evidence concerning c inch gift, offer or psoutise. against any y mrenbcf of the senate or general ass anMy. dk ' other person who shall In I- any w ioa. dleertly or Indlrostiy, reoelTe 1 or acospS any suoh promise or reward » as aforesaid, then, every such person 1 so testifying shall not be liable to ins dictrncnt or conrlctfon fbr having e made an soeh gift, offer or promise; I- and provided also, that if any aeml-'r n of the senate- or general assembly, or !1 other perton who shall in anvwi~\ di- . rttPy or ladjrretly. reccivr or accept 1 IKf^^.1hSykffi£pLdiw O In whirti the evidence shall ne rclsvam j and material giro t vld^ oonceming d such gift, offer ot prustiss apdest any

:] . Jitlert fottry. , |; ' I- : fi rj PBOTIDENGE. . (t 1 I My rstkn tart, mm 1 tbls UisU bs i 0 • ; Tbs ,wvsls"t m€ "U lhia(a to 1 ;» • j Tkroufb bllfhtisf "arrow, dr,*rj y,ln. tj Tasl MlsSssr hsoS wo" IcsSId" ws. |» [ I. Us »rn 4"T" oTJsj art li«M. ! " | j Whes llfc woa Mr, sad "11 tSlOfS brljbl. i li Korro.dra dreom, hod Sown "»"y. ^ Tint Cod, Is loss, wm Iradtog no. I But wkra, whrrr w.Ure d.rk ly Sow. <1 Art Is I"?--' ."I "" lorred tocrr.., p I ' iE'd^'rtrt ! h ! wiulrtainMrbuTaa. ^ I S TREBIRDI. I ' n : 5:52?" li J tar fur WM, 1 ronlda't dUMrrei{taV.ta"fi"^t imr p 1 ! w^l'-Tp zzl'limi. b : ' j fgioftUaucous. CUPID AND PSYCHE. j Ac old, vsry all Blory, now given to the " J So.L'upid fluttered liiswiugniuid with '' much ado mode way. silent and ini- , £ the Love-god mcditaliug to ro- j '' Presently ho came u;ton a garden. It j socuisd like the bonrden, of a palace. , " j anil plashing fountains and beautiful ^ faltered in Ills way and silently " ' scaled himself among the bright, green ^ j staalthy look, lie gaged— could this " , be Psyche v was lie in lite palace gar- p i dens of the Grecian king ? He gazed ! again. Sim Seemed to be sleeping.— , . j Ono arm had dropped carelessly by her | ^ I folds of her hair. Ilcr feet had fttikn | ^ I tho robes of her dreaa and Love j -v drooping his wings, sat beside them, j , His motlier's cruel, malicious purpose , ' melted before Uie vision upon wliicli ; bis eyes were fcaating. Assuring him- j * I self, lie leaned above her and kissed her i cluck. A pure, crimson tide swept over Psyche's face and opening her ^ indefinable, happy something .she knew not what. That day, Love inviidhlv followcd Iter and aware to himself at ? eventide that his mother never should " ruin so pure and brautiftil a being ; ^ make her immortal and that be himself would wed her 1 To eflect this ^ he aonght the temple of Apollo, met the priestess in her aacr. d devo- ' tious and baguilcd her to give those cruel words of Site to the three court- ' ier* of of the king who came to inquire '' „f I),, ifratlny nf Tbyrkr. Having oocomplisiied this, and al- ■ tiiougfa yet mortal having succeeded to *' ■ win her to the rocks, Love called ( Zephyrue, at evening and bid him lift '' . the dear form lying in iM bttler, dread - i" ed loneliness by the sea, and bear it . i gently and sweetly ere consciousness ' returned to his golden palace, where 1 unearthly splendor* wore, and where ! tlie brightest forms of beauty tlmt Love ' f could wreathe were waiting her. So the Wind lifted her in his gentle care, 1 ' hef over valley and hill and plain 1 ! to the jmlace of the Love-god, laying J i bcr down on a bed of sleeping lilies at 1 the gate. There she slept, till the bright ' ' morning sun, shinlngand glittering on the walls, awakened her. , Strange then were the reflections of ' '■ I'syche's heart. "Was all a dream or ' [ reality? Where had she been ? Was 1 . there a weddlngf Where was her lovcr - I She ahaddcred as she thought; was thla 1 > wondrous scene ofbsanty to tempt her 1 to depredations nnknown T Where was ' [ ber father ? and a* thought" of him 1 - came o'er her, she knelt on the lilies ' . end wept deep and bitter tears- "What 1 is my life ?" she odd, "I cannot under- 1 ' stand ; O, my fltiher, my lather !" ' s But, hope sprang within her. A - gentle color sufibaed her pale fitce and ' ' a sweet something pbyed upon lwr ' heart, so powerful wan IdTe* influence J tho' for away. She looked wondering- ! - ly about her end gathered courage to " attempt entrance, through the gate. It ■ ' opened at her touch and permitting „ her to pass sprung to with a decided i- ring that atartled her. Wonderful were ' % the gloriee that met hat eye within " the wrtta Curiously wrought carrlnge 1 - sea. She traveled through room upon 1 room, fbr in imraortrl beauty eeomed • to dweB okjectt. which she, even a s Mng* daughter, bad neror seen beg fore. No sound sort berear ra*r that I ofher own quiet footatep, and no hu3 I ran being met her eye save her own " sweet form reflected from shining mlro rovs or fountain spray- At Mat she I- i came unto 'a chamber when ran in "" j fragrance at Uie aide, cool watora ; unF" folding ber sandals, she bathed her rt ' feet till the sound ofspbsshing startled id . and frightened her. Crossing from * , would bare eaten hot shrank teek

| pared, that here waa her bridal cham- i y ' ber, that be who lored ber had wrought b her these wonder* passing strange, n of his presence and that her heart k I should see and know him. b The song quieted Psyche's' spirit — si j She wondered thro' the chamber* and k , as night stole over the palace, aura- ci ! a room where were beautiful Curtains rivaling Oriental lux- si ; ury were about its bed, and on this was I. i a coverlet whirti pictured Night and ■' Day joined by the hands of Love, and te i In flic midst of flowers. On k a table lay books, opening which and S| reading seemed to wreath about her a ai spell. She read till for very d weariness she lay down upon the H b That night sweeter dreams, more a | hollowed thoughts caioc over Psyche* j fi I mind thsn ever she had known before, tl I was conscious of an indefinable '. T bold her bout in delicious away. Sonic- ' 1, I times the murmured and unconscious- 1 I ly whispered "Love." There waa a ' si ' silctil voice hade Iter be patient and ' a wait ; that she had been made misers- I I We only to win the sweeter, deeper lisp- M piness of an unfailing affection, and < I that what she understood not now, she | V should understand hereafter. So passed j n the night and no bodily semblance e greeting her iu the morn, "be would ' * deemed all a dream, bad not A fi plain ring of gold, pure as the morning o sunlight, bound her marriage finger, j ll So day afte r ilny passed and night I s' yearned fur his visible preseuce. and j o longed to »ec the lips whose swoet . breath kissed her cheek by night. By ll day she thought of liiiu, yet never b was the memory of filthrr gnd p opU-. b !,er as dead. "If they only knew Imu a 1 ,1,-llgblfifi lAive. " Aa die matte* more j « and more lurried in her mind, she dc- l, j te-rmiitefl to whisper lwr sorrow to the d ' immortal companion of the night. So p I wondcrfill did win his ways, tlint, b ; could Ik ma lift from her tiii* dark 1 shadow ? j 1 Again tliei-vculng came and Psyche'* I a fo-antiful form lay in pure, awrot calm- j ! n--*s ou the goklen couch of bcr bridal, j t: "Twos Ixive's footstep on the paved ! tl floor and the pure breath of his wing, i I, that touched her foart. -lie is mliw." j , knew. "To know your kindred, to go > „ ! back again to earth,'' 1-ove replied. ; "must separate you ami me. You are fi JSm ' nJutet' ""'I-.. ' n Again to meet them may I wing us Ml- j r | ter woe; hut. my sws-t Psyche, you j I With the scnled Wss of hi* presence j « Love left lwr. Somehow Psyche seemed i to feel a dread, shadowy apprehension I « rid herself. Beautiful were tire foun- o teina, tbc pictures, the flowers nnd the I groves. She tried to think of lsive and ,1 flowers, till evening again should bring h the charm of his prrawnec. n Noon-day was high, khoa behold, b lfoyche attlr ellterlfig the massive gates of lwr pabice, tho two sitters of her * home. Overjoyed beyond expression, r slw sprang to meet litem aud poured g forth alternate tear* and joyful oxcla- „ illations. "My sisters, my sisters, from h wlwnce come you ? How found you n the way to my palace f My fattier, my c dear old white-headed father, knows j he the home of delight wherein his a daughter d«fells 1" t Then the sisters related to her bow j they hnd lain down to sleep in the even- r and how on wold fig, each, unknown ■ to lite other, liml found herself without i tho palace wall. That yet tbc city t mourned for her as dead ; that her father yet wept for his beloved child. Psyche's unsuspecting heart opened to t them its artless talc. She showed them _ tho beantiftil, woudcrfol things of her home. Much they ganed and gazed ^ and pondered, then asked licr of her Love. Psyche's pure heart betrayed | itself iu the faint blush on her check as ( ■ she stniunii-ringly answered she could , not tell. "Tie enough of what 1 give you in proof, is U not, my sisters, that t lw is great and powerful and mlghtj ( aa the sun t" , Having been shown all the treasures at the palace, gazing and wondering their fill, and having been fed on royal dainties, the siatera departed to their Itomc*. Each secretly envying the abundance end gorgeous trappings which surrounded their forored sister. Psyche loaded them with gifts ; besought them convey the Intelligence of | . Iirr delights to the aged king and bid , him weep no more for she waa the hap- , . pleat bride in all the world. ^ , Now Venus hod not "urn oil the , pranks of her son with unrevengcftil , heart and though powerless to oootro- | vert his plans, the determined to hin- , der and thwart them. . For thla she | kindled in Payche* heart the unrest , , and longing for her kindred and for I this she planned a deeper scheme. , In the dominions of the Grecian king ; was an old man, practised in all aorta L of arts and dcrination*. He dwelt In . a cave under the rock*. To him did ' to go and inquire of the mysteries that j enfolded her. Envloua of her hoppl- _ noes, glad were they of opportunity, if , possible to betray and rain her. They 5 found the old man seated at hla door, ' unshaven. "What would ye, women?" , be asked, and his tones were like deep, . hollow winds rushing from the mouth of the cave. "I know, I know, 'tis an J evil thing. a serpent to whom the ktng-s L daughter is wed, a beast in form, with6 cta^eenl, to and h«lbfe.^ H. he-

> he can tranafonu himartf to beautiful yepthAnd take the fonn of manhood by night alone. Ye would destroy him ? Take this huup and In the dark hour of the night . Wd voar sister hold o'er the monster* j form the lampand draw this across his throat. That Is the end." Many days hnd passed to Psyche the departure of her sister*.— Love's tenderness and embraces wet* sweet as ever, yet In her heart awmed be the unsatisfied longing for ber Hut the sister* were tocome again and fill her heart with woe, as had not known aince that strange she arrayed herself for marriage in Grecian home. Love felt the unwhiapcred alghlnga and ungentle longings of her heart and flew to Olympus declaring that at the of the gods he wonbl clamor for : Psyche* immortafitv. till it should be ( woo and hi* cruel mother* power over I Once more the feet of the ungentle I trod the floor of Psyche* palj and carried the Iron Into lwr soul. simple, girl heart wept at the ! words they uttered. "Yet,'' site said, ' "who love me If my sister* do not ?— of earth are nearer than mine | own blood ?" Suspicion after suspicion crept Into her mind from the Instduous 1 words and nuptical language of her false-hearted kindred. Thoughts incestuous thoughts came from their lips | Psyche knew not, neither understood, and they fell on her heart only to leave silent wanderings, and to pass , off from thence leaving no scar or stain. I With night the sisters departed, and sad hearted girl looked around her beautiful room ; bright and lovely was flowers and there were I sire's gifts.— The only dark spot was tlie table where the hideous knife and lamp that and these seemed to tarnish and blight the sweet odors and delightful fragrance I broil to her a rest of such sweet, delicious dreams, dreading the approach of footsteps to whose sound her burl ever throbbed iu wildest joy. Midnight came and with it I-nv*-i restlrs* silence she felt hl« presence | at ber aide and hia soft breath on her cheek. It seemed to grow Ijkc a tainted same swrof breathings coming in gentle sleep. Impelled by some strange dratiuy she rose from her bed, ! stood Iwaide the ili-fotrd table, thriro : essayed to lift the knife and us often 1 tremblingly laid it down ; thrice ea-lU-ndish lamp 1 Ah, Psyche, beware 1 1 savunrstofi CTwVsFwKo tir-to!; hell-plctting scheme* of others cutteel tho thread of thine own ImpplncM and earth thereby grows dreary nnd alone! i The tiiul, ugly glimmering spread i itself over the room. Lifting it high ( with one liaud and holding in shadowy I dread like knife with tlie other, site I Ilcr knros trembled and ber heart cried our that which lips could not utter.— Lore ! her dmnu by night and and sparkling a* the brautiftil dew. he ! His forehead waa char as the nnon-day and every line of his fore breathed Immortal purity! One arm lay where her form had been, and the sounds that he was trying to utter were tlie syllables of her name 1 Her heart way, and burning tears fell thick and (hat on the beautiful coverlet that had wrought for her 1 Turning to oucoeh the dismal flame lb-, ),«<! •» once revealed to her the sight long yearned for, at A, unloosed the heavy sweeping tide of desolation and loneliness, a apark fell on the shoulder of the god and he awoke. With one long look of pity, sadness, indignation and Indescribable tenderness, he (led 1 No kiss, warm embrace, no sign of tore, and was gone 1 (concluded next WEEK.] " Pa, how many lego has a ship? '•

"A ship has no legs, my child." 1 Why, pa, the papers say she draws , twenty feet, and she runs before the wind-'' < An Irisliuuui, writing n sketch of , life, aay* ho ran early away from ■ liis father, because he discovered that . was only his uncle. A Tombstone in Maine, erected to the memory of a wile, bears the Inscription; "Tears cannot restore her, . therefore I wrop." 1 Mr*. Yell eowhided Mr. lay for not : performing a promise to marry her. — 1 Aa he wouldn't make her Lay, site made him yell. When waa the most beef-tea nude? ' When Henry- the Eighth dissolved the Pope* bull. If twenty grains inakc one scruple, ^ many willlt take to makeadouM? ' Upon what object in nature has every author written? Upon the ' Petroleum share* ore defined by Pope ' as "parts of one stupendous hole." How to moke people acknowledge , the com— Tread ou their toes. How to find steady employment — ' Get inside the Htate prison. ' Long absence makes the heart gonr fonder— of some one else. < Odd indeed — That e Sovereign should 1 be under s Crown. ' The life-preserver* oftowet rued In 1 the battle-field — Legs. s When does a man resemble a bane? 1 When be is broke. Every bite pleases us with Ida lay— ' especially the ben. r Heads that have much to account • for— BiU-iwods. Dangerous associates— Those who are dressed to MIL '• A •netting machine — An Kagksh I pugtisc , ^OugMauihoreemetoarambi M8 ^A founder-Isms— glaring the wrong li by "»lrc a dean swroj-Wrth

"IT B BEAUTU UL." ! jtaCHE*. nacMrsrc « , tarn rnmwmmt.l • I0***1, Sal) W.i 11 lo. PMC, , Die ik* tiskrt riMBrttks ■oralis.'-:-I n.ioo«iisioi«>t ■Ja.e.uiurt' TV rZlL t Loss *rt (Tts( *S4 liuludk,, r M.S* tare tks wonso, post, oolot, e Art stsaprt taio Iboora well . r ^rirBtific&l^rrfcimiml Care of the Watch. L Do not make a toy of It fbr your- * self or the children. Never open It , except foe necessary- purposes. 2. It should be regutnted to (bout s mean tempcratare, end always kept ss i near the same temperature as possible, s A It should not be allowed to stop, r Better that it bs kept running all tbs s 4. Keep It in ss uniform position as - possible. If in the pocket, better that f the pondant ring be upright. > tl. Out of the pocket, If it hunt en . the wall, lot it be upon some soft sor1 face. Never allow it to lay ob bare r marble or other hard turfiwe. If R Be * ou any surface, let U be with foes up, t and pendant ring turned nnder, so as to krep the upper port most derated, c A. Let your key fit exactly, and bs t kept perfectly dean. By the fewawr, . you may save breaking chains, ruaint spring*, ratcbes, clicks, etc. ; by the e latter, prevent introducing much dust, a 7. Wind, if pooathlc,at the some hour li each day. , H. While winding, bold your watch - steadily in your left hand. Tore only r your key. and that firmly, evenly, . li voiding all quick motions or jerks W. let your watch with s key ; never e dim the hands by any other way. You r may turn the hands either way with1 out danger, if they do not more very t hard. i to. On regulating a watch, ehoaldft t is* going too fast, move the regulator a , trifle toward the "alow," and (f going i .low, do tbc reverse ; you cannot move l thr regulator too gently at ■ time, nr'rt - tlie only inconvenience that con ari*. l- is, that you may have to perform the* i of "irregularities" in consequence of 1 change of temperature, from the cf- ! fret* of which nono but a chronometer 1 is exempt ; aim, from tile jerks and ;• 12. If you find any difficulty which i you do not understand, go at once to a ! good watchmaker. — Ktmlo't FtifLre The Early Use of Ftrr-anas. c The mutkateer wa» as late a* 1688, e provided with a heavy wooden fork, f which he had to stick into the ground e with tbc prongs uppermost, to serve at a support for his matchlock, which f be had to load with hia powder-bora and measure, kroying tin ball aas- ( while between his lips. T)m wadding . ho bod to get from his hat. Nevertbe- , less, tiw wheel dock, provided with pjn rite* instead of flint, hod long been te- , rented, but eoyma never to have aoote into general nee in erstke, nmg fcs ^ cavalry piRtote. The Fnmoh teek, was Invented ss early m 1640, tireegb k it of coureo received sneorashw im- ^ provemenu. But, area hefbm that ' time, Gusterus Adalphas bod teteo d dneed a greet improvanent in moated* ry, by reducing the weight c4 the piece to ten pounds instead of Mssn. This enabled the soldier todoawaTwitfa the " fork, aud tbcTefore increased therapld-

ity of the fire ; the bullet weighed an i onncc. Another improretneot at his : was the paper cartridge, which, bowever, at Ant only oontehmd the prrwf dor, the boiWs being kept te a hsg. 1 wooden ooa until 1768, when it Moeint induced into the riiististi army by > Prince Leopold of AnhatteDtassa; The ■ bayonet was preceded hj Tsriaas can- , trivanom, such as sa as* attached to the barrel, then a dagger, wte., stuck ' into lbs tetter. Bat as this teas on - impediment to firlgg, sstag teas added, t about 1682, to the baronet, whereby the blade, instead of covering the mux'- ? tie, t*nw to be flash with Ha riaL This, c however, was still tecoavenient for hwdteg, snot length the bsyanet was i provided with a neck, as it now te.— f Thb waa shoot 170ft. OsrtridgoduAi s > were Olso JutftaUrod^ at first tlie; » thro^Nevertbetess, after, priming was dean wBb tbs pmvo der-hom, until at tesgth the |dui < f urfsg some oftbe powdsr kf flie csn- - ridge was hit apoo. T .~f:~v : r Am East Test toe IIiamovds^Ttwre are known tests of genotSRMt j which ore chiefly optical, and isqitiq apparatus and skill to make thsso. A , method tehjeh any on. can sgh,. rasliy get applied, ha. been a SlYlfk • .. turn ; hot the want exists no kioaar Ifjou hive a doubtfhl "tons, pgtTar cause it to pat Into s V silig at r Vf~urt tem; *4*'*re*« d*dered fiaigwr and little oU of vitriol ; wannths vsssel orer some lighted ^ a t fire-ptecc or wbcrerer then is MlMRg draught, to cany stray the <-rr h vapors that vffl be copiously S»rt When these vapor* bare inasl ilwliia. let the whole cool, and the wsr the mixture with a gias. rej to fish oat tiw ( diamond. If you find it inmct H tea " SSSiStSt""